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 | $32.61 | 5.681% | $34.4626 | $34.46 | $34.45 | $34.50 |
Purchase #2 | $246.67 | 11.756% | $275.6685 | $275.67 | $275.65 | $275.70 |
Purchase #3 | $143.39 | 8.141% | $155.0634 | $155.06 | $155.05 | $155.10 |
Purchase #4 | $192.40 | 3.365% | $198.8743 | $198.87 | $198.85 | $198.90 |
Purchase #5 | $203.79 | 10.392% | $224.9679 | $224.97 | $224.95 | $225.00 |
Purchase #6 | $216.36 | 7.137% | $231.8016 | $231.80 | $231.80 | $231.80 |
Purchase #7 | $91.33 | 5.305% | $96.1751 | $96.18 | $96.20 | $96.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,126.55 | $1,217.0134 | $1,217.01 | $1,216.95 | $1,217.20 |