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 | $33.57 | 10.416% | $37.0667 | $37.07 | $37.05 | $37.10 |
Purchase #2 | $222.57 | 10.150% | $245.1609 | $245.16 | $245.15 | $245.20 |
Purchase #3 | $204.87 | 5.711% | $216.5701 | $216.57 | $216.55 | $216.60 |
Purchase #4 | $231.89 | 5.742% | $245.2051 | $245.21 | $245.20 | $245.20 |
Purchase #5 | $23.79 | 6.370% | $25.3054 | $25.31 | $25.30 | $25.30 |
Purchase #6 | $116.95 | 11.355% | $130.2297 | $130.23 | $130.25 | $130.20 |
Purchase #7 | $72.54 | 8.571% | $78.7574 | $78.76 | $78.75 | $78.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $906.18 | $978.2953 | $978.31 | $978.25 | $978.40 |