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 | $32.58 | 4.495% | $34.0445 | $34.04 | $34.05 | $34.00 |
Purchase #2 | $244.65 | 12.635% | $275.5615 | $275.56 | $275.55 | $275.60 |
Purchase #3 | $142.39 | 10.703% | $157.63 | $157.63 | $157.65 | $157.60 |
Purchase #4 | $245.66 | 4.131% | $255.8082 | $255.81 | $255.80 | $255.80 |
Purchase #5 | $236.74 | 3.634% | $245.3431 | $245.34 | $245.35 | $245.30 |
Purchase #6 | $11.70 | 10.554% | $12.9348 | $12.93 | $12.95 | $12.90 |
Purchase #7 | $33.87 | 5.719% | $35.807 | $35.81 | $35.80 | $35.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.59 | $1,017.1291 | $1,017.12 | $1,017.15 | $1,017.00 |