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 | $33.38 | 12.370% | $37.5091 | $37.51 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
Purchase #2 | $189.63 | 5.320% | $199.7183 | $199.72 | $199.70 | $199.70 |
Purchase #3 | $152.83 | 12.391% | $171.7672 | $171.77 | $171.75 | $171.80 |
Purchase #4 | $158.34 | 11.757% | $176.956 | $176.96 | $176.95 | $177.00 |
Purchase #5 | $106.46 | 4.136% | $110.8632 | $110.86 | $110.85 | $110.90 |
Purchase #6 | $172.60 | 4.407% | $180.2065 | $180.21 | $180.20 | $180.20 |
Purchase #7 | $143.60 | 11.122% | $159.5712 | $159.57 | $159.55 | $159.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.84 | $1,036.5915 | $1,036.60 | $1,036.50 | $1,036.70 |