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 | $34.65 | 8.440% | $37.5745 | $37.57 | $37.55 | $37.60 |
Purchase #2 | $167.92 | 4.314% | $175.1641 | $175.16 | $175.15 | $175.20 |
Purchase #3 | $181.81 | 7.155% | $194.8185 | $194.82 | $194.80 | $194.80 |
Purchase #4 | $18.90 | 6.247% | $20.0807 | $20.08 | $20.10 | $20.10 |
Purchase #5 | $150.56 | 12.815% | $169.8543 | $169.85 | $169.85 | $169.90 |
Purchase #6 | $217.95 | 12.643% | $245.5054 | $245.51 | $245.50 | $245.50 |
Purchase #7 | $218.33 | 3.345% | $225.6331 | $225.63 | $225.65 | $225.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.12 | $1,068.6306 | $1,068.62 | $1,068.60 | $1,068.70 |