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 | $34.79 | 5.794% | $36.8057 | $36.81 | $36.80 | $36.80 |
Purchase #2 | $208.71 | 5.287% | $219.7445 | $219.74 | $219.75 | $219.70 |
Purchase #3 | $170.30 | 3.791% | $176.7561 | $176.76 | $176.75 | $176.80 |
Purchase #4 | $79.83 | 5.167% | $83.9548 | $83.95 | $83.95 | $84.00 |
Purchase #5 | $235.50 | 13.369% | $266.984 | $266.98 | $267.00 | $267.00 |
Purchase #6 | $225.68 | 5.203% | $237.4221 | $237.42 | $237.40 | $237.40 |
Purchase #7 | $246.84 | 6.789% | $263.598 | $263.60 | $263.60 | $263.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,201.65 | $1,285.2652 | $1,285.26 | $1,285.25 | $1,285.30 |