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 | $32.76 | 13.404% | $37.1512 | $37.15 | $37.15 | $37.20 |
Purchase #2 | $178.61 | 3.271% | $184.4523 | $184.45 | $184.45 | $184.50 |
Purchase #3 | $225.38 | 7.513% | $242.3128 | $242.31 | $242.30 | $242.30 |
Purchase #4 | $80.58 | 11.784% | $90.0755 | $90.08 | $90.10 | $90.10 |
Purchase #5 | $173.94 | 4.795% | $182.2804 | $182.28 | $182.30 | $182.30 |
Purchase #6 | $114.66 | 11.547% | $127.8998 | $127.90 | $127.90 | $127.90 |
Purchase #7 | $200.42 | 4.446% | $209.3307 | $209.33 | $209.35 | $209.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.35 | $1,073.5027 | $1,073.50 | $1,073.55 | $1,073.60 |