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 | $30.91 | 8.661% | $33.5871 | $33.59 | $33.60 | $33.60 |
Purchase #2 | $152.69 | 6.364% | $162.4072 | $162.41 | $162.40 | $162.40 |
Purchase #3 | $196.62 | 10.810% | $217.8746 | $217.87 | $217.85 | $217.90 |
Purchase #4 | $43.87 | 10.110% | $48.3053 | $48.31 | $48.30 | $48.30 |
Purchase #5 | $211.71 | 12.829% | $238.8703 | $238.87 | $238.85 | $238.90 |
Purchase #6 | $136.77 | 11.834% | $152.9554 | $152.96 | $152.95 | $153.00 |
Purchase #7 | $250.95 | 5.477% | $264.6945 | $264.69 | $264.70 | $264.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,023.52 | $1,118.6944 | $1,118.70 | $1,118.65 | $1,118.80 |