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 | $32.85 | 11.371% | $36.5854 | $36.59 | $36.60 | $36.60 |
Purchase #2 | $135.97 | 13.526% | $154.3613 | $154.36 | $154.35 | $154.40 |
Purchase #3 | $162.61 | 9.591% | $178.2059 | $178.21 | $178.20 | $178.20 |
Purchase #4 | $196.51 | 6.781% | $209.8353 | $209.84 | $209.85 | $209.80 |
Purchase #5 | $99.85 | 3.306% | $103.151 | $103.15 | $103.15 | $103.20 |
Purchase #6 | $160.36 | 13.151% | $181.4489 | $181.45 | $181.45 | $181.40 |
Purchase #7 | $233.64 | 8.587% | $253.7027 | $253.70 | $253.70 | $253.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,021.79 | $1,117.2905 | $1,117.30 | $1,117.30 | $1,117.30 |