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 | $33.68 | 12.200% | $37.789 | $37.79 | $37.80 | $37.80 |
Purchase #2 | $55.89 | 10.845% | $61.9513 | $61.95 | $61.95 | $62.00 |
Purchase #3 | $133.97 | 10.413% | $147.9203 | $147.92 | $147.90 | $147.90 |
Purchase #4 | $244.87 | 12.535% | $275.5645 | $275.56 | $275.55 | $275.60 |
Purchase #5 | $219.98 | 7.663% | $236.8371 | $236.84 | $236.85 | $236.80 |
Purchase #6 | $176.73 | 6.516% | $188.2457 | $188.25 | $188.25 | $188.20 |
Purchase #7 | $216.27 | 5.705% | $228.6082 | $228.61 | $228.60 | $228.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,081.39 | $1,176.9161 | $1,176.92 | $1,176.90 | $1,176.90 |