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 | $233.65 | 3.718% | $242.3371 | $242.34 | $242.35 | $242.30 |
Purchase #2 | $212.33 | 10.333% | $234.2701 | $234.27 | $234.25 | $234.30 |
Purchase #3 | $34.58 | 4.153% | $36.0161 | $36.02 | $36.00 | $36.00 |
Purchase #4 | $138.33 | 10.297% | $152.5738 | $152.57 | $152.55 | $152.60 |
Purchase #5 | $40.85 | 11.379% | $45.4983 | $45.50 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #6 | $73.85 | 9.183% | $80.6316 | $80.63 | $80.65 | $80.60 |
Purchase #7 | $241.42 | 12.390% | $271.3319 | $271.33 | $271.35 | $271.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $975.01 | $1,062.6589 | $1,062.66 | $1,062.65 | $1,062.60 |