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 | $35.29 | 3.313% | $36.4592 | $36.46 | $36.45 | $36.50 |
Purchase #2 | $112.95 | 12.143% | $126.6655 | $126.67 | $126.65 | $126.70 |
Purchase #3 | $188.90 | 6.223% | $200.6552 | $200.66 | $200.65 | $200.70 |
Purchase #4 | $249.44 | 6.198% | $264.9003 | $264.90 | $264.90 | $264.90 |
Purchase #5 | $119.71 | 7.747% | $128.9839 | $128.98 | $129.00 | $129.00 |
Purchase #6 | $163.80 | 3.344% | $169.2775 | $169.28 | $169.30 | $169.30 |
Purchase #7 | $81.37 | 11.551% | $90.769 | $90.77 | $90.75 | $90.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.46 | $1,017.7106 | $1,017.72 | $1,017.70 | $1,017.90 |