Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $34.52 | 7.798% | $37.2119 | $37.21 | $37.20 | $37.20 |
Purchase #2 | $76.46 | 8.276% | $82.7878 | $82.79 | $82.80 | $82.80 |
Purchase #3 | $237.85 | 9.639% | $260.7764 | $260.78 | $260.80 | $260.80 |
Purchase #4 | $74.32 | 5.268% | $78.2352 | $78.24 | $78.25 | $78.20 |
Purchase #5 | $98.83 | 4.503% | $103.2803 | $103.28 | $103.30 | $103.30 |
Purchase #6 | $242.83 | 13.103% | $274.648 | $274.65 | $274.65 | $274.60 |
Purchase #7 | $198.46 | 4.511% | $207.4125 | $207.41 | $207.40 | $207.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.27 | $1,044.3521 | $1,044.36 | $1,044.40 | $1,044.30 |