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 | $32.55 | 3.652% | $33.7387 | $33.74 | $33.75 | $33.70 |
Purchase #2 | $171.51 | 9.248% | $187.3712 | $187.37 | $187.35 | $187.40 |
Purchase #3 | $239.90 | 13.300% | $271.8067 | $271.81 | $271.80 | $271.80 |
Purchase #4 | $216.91 | 13.812% | $246.8696 | $246.87 | $246.85 | $246.90 |
Purchase #5 | $118.69 | 6.826% | $126.7918 | $126.79 | $126.80 | $126.80 |
Purchase #6 | $207.82 | 13.649% | $236.1854 | $236.19 | $236.20 | $236.20 |
Purchase #7 | $163.71 | 3.836% | $169.9899 | $169.99 | $170.00 | $170.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,151.09 | $1,272.7533 | $1,272.76 | $1,272.75 | $1,272.80 |