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 | $36.27 | 4.115% | $37.7625 | $37.76 | $37.75 | $37.80 |
Purchase #2 | $63.61 | 10.634% | $70.3743 | $70.37 | $70.35 | $70.40 |
Purchase #3 | $229.53 | 7.790% | $247.4104 | $247.41 | $247.40 | $247.40 |
Purchase #4 | $142.54 | 4.182% | $148.501 | $148.50 | $148.50 | $148.50 |
Purchase #5 | $219.78 | 9.535% | $240.736 | $240.74 | $240.75 | $240.70 |
Purchase #6 | $243.27 | 12.332% | $273.2701 | $273.27 | $273.25 | $273.30 |
Purchase #7 | $66.64 | 8.184% | $72.0938 | $72.09 | $72.10 | $72.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.64 | $1,090.1481 | $1,090.14 | $1,090.10 | $1,090.20 |