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 | $35.84 | 5.561% | $37.8331 | $37.83 | $37.85 | $37.80 |
Purchase #2 | $180.67 | 9.616% | $198.0432 | $198.04 | $198.05 | $198.00 |
Purchase #3 | $100.83 | 4.524% | $105.3915 | $105.39 | $105.40 | $105.40 |
Purchase #4 | $243.28 | 4.600% | $254.4709 | $254.47 | $254.45 | $254.50 |
Purchase #5 | $243.29 | 8.323% | $263.539 | $263.54 | $263.55 | $263.50 |
Purchase #6 | $216.80 | 12.338% | $243.5488 | $243.55 | $243.55 | $243.50 |
Purchase #7 | $217.60 | 10.728% | $240.9441 | $240.94 | $240.95 | $240.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,238.31 | $1,343.7706 | $1,343.76 | $1,343.80 | $1,343.60 |