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 | $33.33 | 7.695% | $35.8947 | $35.89 | $35.90 | $35.90 |
Purchase #2 | $29.33 | 5.397% | $30.9129 | $30.91 | $30.90 | $30.90 |
Purchase #3 | $162.91 | 6.643% | $173.7321 | $173.73 | $173.75 | $173.70 |
Purchase #4 | $250.43 | 9.611% | $274.4988 | $274.50 | $274.50 | $274.50 |
Purchase #5 | $158.40 | 5.517% | $167.1389 | $167.14 | $167.15 | $167.10 |
Purchase #6 | $246.78 | 3.825% | $256.2193 | $256.22 | $256.20 | $256.20 |
Purchase #7 | $130.61 | 9.674% | $143.2452 | $143.25 | $143.25 | $143.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.79 | $1,081.6419 | $1,081.64 | $1,081.65 | $1,081.50 |