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 | $35.39 | 6.518% | $37.6967 | $37.70 | $37.70 | $37.70 |
Purchase #2 | $138.59 | 3.825% | $143.8911 | $143.89 | $143.90 | $143.90 |
Purchase #3 | $211.61 | 7.631% | $227.758 | $227.76 | $227.75 | $227.80 |
Purchase #4 | $152.96 | 13.656% | $173.8482 | $173.85 | $173.85 | $173.80 |
Purchase #5 | $110.46 | 8.468% | $119.8138 | $119.81 | $119.80 | $119.80 |
Purchase #6 | $165.87 | 8.673% | $180.2559 | $180.26 | $180.25 | $180.30 |
Purchase #7 | $160.50 | 11.105% | $178.3235 | $178.32 | $178.30 | $178.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $975.38 | $1,061.5872 | $1,061.59 | $1,061.55 | $1,061.60 |