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 | $29.43 | 9.441% | $32.2085 | $32.21 | $32.20 | $32.20 |
Purchase #2 | $165.94 | 4.625% | $173.6147 | $173.61 | $173.60 | $173.60 |
Purchase #3 | $168.89 | 3.325% | $174.5056 | $174.51 | $174.50 | $174.50 |
Purchase #4 | $248.85 | 13.173% | $281.631 | $281.63 | $281.65 | $281.60 |
Purchase #5 | $82.71 | 11.107% | $91.8966 | $91.90 | $91.90 | $91.90 |
Purchase #6 | $236.45 | 4.832% | $247.8753 | $247.88 | $247.90 | $247.90 |
Purchase #7 | $69.40 | 6.130% | $73.6542 | $73.65 | $73.65 | $73.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.67 | $1,075.3859 | $1,075.39 | $1,075.40 | $1,075.40 |