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 | $32.57 | 4.276% | $33.9627 | $33.96 | $33.95 | $34.00 |
Purchase #2 | $149.93 | 6.299% | $159.3741 | $159.37 | $159.35 | $159.40 |
Purchase #3 | $138.90 | 12.479% | $156.2333 | $156.23 | $156.25 | $156.20 |
Purchase #4 | $211.32 | 9.340% | $231.0573 | $231.06 | $231.05 | $231.10 |
Purchase #5 | $54.58 | 7.153% | $58.4841 | $58.48 | $58.50 | $58.50 |
Purchase #6 | $181.26 | 7.341% | $194.5663 | $194.57 | $194.55 | $194.60 |
Purchase #7 | $164.73 | 4.798% | $172.6337 | $172.63 | $172.65 | $172.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $933.29 | $1,006.3115 | $1,006.30 | $1,006.30 | $1,006.40 |