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 | $34.25 | 9.564% | $37.5257 | $37.53 | $37.55 | $37.50 |
Purchase #2 | $30.98 | 5.843% | $32.7902 | $32.79 | $32.80 | $32.80 |
Purchase #3 | $126.50 | 3.379% | $130.7744 | $130.77 | $130.75 | $130.80 |
Purchase #4 | $126.95 | 8.237% | $137.4069 | $137.41 | $137.40 | $137.40 |
Purchase #5 | $213.31 | 12.292% | $239.5301 | $239.53 | $239.55 | $239.50 |
Purchase #6 | $200.81 | 4.212% | $209.2681 | $209.27 | $209.25 | $209.30 |
Purchase #7 | $198.74 | 9.773% | $218.1629 | $218.16 | $218.15 | $218.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.54 | $1,005.4583 | $1,005.46 | $1,005.45 | $1,005.50 |