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 | $30.59 | 12.686% | $34.4706 | $34.47 | $34.45 | $34.50 |
Purchase #2 | $190.61 | 12.305% | $214.0646 | $214.06 | $214.05 | $214.10 |
Purchase #3 | $141.73 | 6.712% | $151.2429 | $151.24 | $151.25 | $151.20 |
Purchase #4 | $245.38 | 7.549% | $263.9037 | $263.90 | $263.90 | $263.90 |
Purchase #5 | $87.33 | 13.702% | $99.296 | $99.30 | $99.30 | $99.30 |
Purchase #6 | $114.31 | 6.525% | $121.7687 | $121.77 | $121.75 | $121.80 |
Purchase #7 | $153.81 | 8.720% | $167.2222 | $167.22 | $167.20 | $167.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.76 | $1,051.9687 | $1,051.96 | $1,051.90 | $1,052.00 |