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 | $34.94 | 7.279% | $37.4833 | $37.48 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
Purchase #2 | $239.77 | 6.610% | $255.6188 | $255.62 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
Purchase #3 | $27.78 | 12.248% | $31.1825 | $31.18 | $31.20 | $31.20 |
Purchase #4 | $224.62 | 10.218% | $247.5717 | $247.57 | $247.55 | $247.60 |
Purchase #5 | $241.89 | 10.160% | $266.466 | $266.47 | $266.45 | $266.50 |
Purchase #6 | $74.85 | 6.354% | $79.606 | $79.61 | $79.60 | $79.60 |
Purchase #7 | $187.34 | 9.786% | $205.6731 | $205.67 | $205.65 | $205.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,031.19 | $1,123.6014 | $1,123.60 | $1,123.55 | $1,123.70 |