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 | $34.33 | 9.319% | $37.5292 | $37.53 | $37.55 | $37.50 |
Purchase #2 | $144.52 | 13.773% | $164.4247 | $164.42 | $164.40 | $164.40 |
Purchase #3 | $245.73 | 5.310% | $258.7783 | $258.78 | $258.80 | $258.80 |
Purchase #4 | $248.45 | 13.557% | $282.1324 | $282.13 | $282.15 | $282.10 |
Purchase #5 | $120.80 | 13.566% | $137.1877 | $137.19 | $137.20 | $137.20 |
Purchase #6 | $250.72 | 3.679% | $259.944 | $259.94 | $259.95 | $259.90 |
Purchase #7 | $249.70 | 12.691% | $281.3894 | $281.39 | $281.40 | $281.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,294.25 | $1,421.3857 | $1,421.38 | $1,421.45 | $1,421.30 |