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 | $33.67 | 11.293% | $37.4724 | $37.47 | $37.45 | $37.50 |
Purchase #2 | $157.86 | 13.539% | $179.2327 | $179.23 | $179.25 | $179.20 |
Purchase #3 | $137.75 | 4.250% | $143.6044 | $143.60 | $143.60 | $143.60 |
Purchase #4 | $194.73 | 7.451% | $209.2393 | $209.24 | $209.25 | $209.20 |
Purchase #5 | $86.75 | 13.162% | $98.168 | $98.17 | $98.15 | $98.20 |
Purchase #6 | $211.96 | 10.844% | $234.9449 | $234.94 | $234.95 | $234.90 |
Purchase #7 | $130.83 | 10.377% | $144.4062 | $144.41 | $144.40 | $144.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.55 | $1,047.0679 | $1,047.06 | $1,047.05 | $1,047.00 |