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 | $34.58 | 8.528% | $37.529 | $37.53 | $37.55 | $37.50 |
Purchase #2 | $118.54 | 8.456% | $128.5637 | $128.56 | $128.55 | $128.60 |
Purchase #3 | $245.54 | 4.582% | $256.7906 | $256.79 | $256.80 | $256.80 |
Purchase #4 | $167.66 | 7.139% | $179.6292 | $179.63 | $179.65 | $179.60 |
Purchase #5 | $121.89 | 13.145% | $137.9124 | $137.91 | $137.90 | $137.90 |
Purchase #6 | $160.66 | 4.856% | $168.4616 | $168.46 | $168.45 | $168.50 |
Purchase #7 | $140.46 | 13.593% | $159.5527 | $159.55 | $159.55 | $159.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.33 | $1,068.4392 | $1,068.43 | $1,068.45 | $1,068.50 |