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 | $33.62 | 3.451% | $34.7802 | $34.78 | $34.80 | $34.80 |
Purchase #2 | $244.50 | 5.266% | $257.3754 | $257.38 | $257.40 | $257.40 |
Purchase #3 | $248.90 | 13.604% | $282.7604 | $282.76 | $282.75 | $282.80 |
Purchase #4 | $185.57 | 8.235% | $200.8517 | $200.85 | $200.85 | $200.90 |
Purchase #5 | $88.47 | 11.594% | $98.7272 | $98.73 | $98.75 | $98.70 |
Purchase #6 | $126.49 | 4.186% | $131.7849 | $131.78 | $131.80 | $131.80 |
Purchase #7 | $61.60 | 4.777% | $64.5426 | $64.54 | $64.55 | $64.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.15 | $1,070.8224 | $1,070.82 | $1,070.90 | $1,070.90 |