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 | $34.90 | 3.396% | $36.0852 | $36.09 | $36.10 | $36.10 |
Purchase #2 | $107.66 | 4.441% | $112.4412 | $112.44 | $112.45 | $112.40 |
Purchase #3 | $242.43 | 13.169% | $274.3556 | $274.36 | $274.35 | $274.40 |
Purchase #4 | $185.54 | 6.300% | $197.229 | $197.23 | $197.25 | $197.20 |
Purchase #5 | $241.74 | 6.821% | $258.2291 | $258.23 | $258.25 | $258.20 |
Purchase #6 | $177.78 | 10.549% | $196.534 | $196.53 | $196.55 | $196.50 |
Purchase #7 | $32.34 | 13.109% | $36.5795 | $36.58 | $36.60 | $36.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,022.39 | $1,111.4536 | $1,111.46 | $1,111.55 | $1,111.40 |