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 | $31.78 | 6.832% | $33.9512 | $33.95 | $33.95 | $34.00 |
Purchase #2 | $184.74 | 8.627% | $200.6775 | $200.68 | $200.70 | $200.70 |
Purchase #3 | $30.36 | 8.274% | $32.872 | $32.87 | $32.85 | $32.90 |
Purchase #4 | $165.35 | 8.191% | $178.8938 | $178.89 | $178.90 | $178.90 |
Purchase #5 | $205.69 | 13.300% | $233.0468 | $233.05 | $233.05 | $233.00 |
Purchase #6 | $242.43 | 11.241% | $269.6816 | $269.68 | $269.70 | $269.70 |
Purchase #7 | $179.41 | 9.657% | $196.7356 | $196.74 | $196.75 | $196.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,039.76 | $1,145.8585 | $1,145.86 | $1,145.90 | $1,145.90 |