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 | $34.53 | 5.483% | $36.4233 | $36.42 | $36.40 | $36.40 |
Purchase #2 | $105.46 | 8.705% | $114.6403 | $114.64 | $114.65 | $114.60 |
Purchase #3 | $163.49 | 4.572% | $170.9648 | $170.96 | $170.95 | $171.00 |
Purchase #4 | $245.63 | 9.615% | $269.2473 | $269.25 | $269.25 | $269.20 |
Purchase #5 | $209.41 | 4.117% | $218.0314 | $218.03 | $218.05 | $218.00 |
Purchase #6 | $48.82 | 3.629% | $50.5917 | $50.59 | $50.60 | $50.60 |
Purchase #7 | $208.68 | 13.743% | $237.3589 | $237.36 | $237.35 | $237.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,016.02 | $1,097.2577 | $1,097.25 | $1,097.25 | $1,097.20 |