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 | $33.42 | 3.599% | $34.6228 | $34.62 | $34.60 | $34.60 |
Purchase #2 | $209.72 | 12.642% | $236.2328 | $236.23 | $236.25 | $236.20 |
Purchase #3 | $42.30 | 12.657% | $47.6539 | $47.65 | $47.65 | $47.70 |
Purchase #4 | $246.34 | 8.380% | $266.9833 | $266.98 | $267.00 | $267.00 |
Purchase #5 | $238.29 | 12.832% | $268.8674 | $268.87 | $268.85 | $268.90 |
Purchase #6 | $169.34 | 7.330% | $181.7526 | $181.75 | $181.75 | $181.80 |
Purchase #7 | $33.80 | 6.121% | $35.8689 | $35.87 | $35.85 | $35.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.21 | $1,071.9817 | $1,071.97 | $1,071.95 | $1,072.10 |