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 | $34.56 | 4.839% | $36.2324 | $36.23 | $36.25 | $36.20 |
Purchase #2 | $154.45 | 3.144% | $159.3059 | $159.31 | $159.30 | $159.30 |
Purchase #3 | $69.60 | 4.750% | $72.906 | $72.91 | $72.90 | $72.90 |
Purchase #4 | $188.38 | 4.835% | $197.4882 | $197.49 | $197.50 | $197.50 |
Purchase #5 | $169.38 | 12.629% | $190.771 | $190.77 | $190.75 | $190.80 |
Purchase #6 | $184.92 | 10.818% | $204.9246 | $204.92 | $204.90 | $204.90 |
Purchase #7 | $9.30 | 3.842% | $9.6573 | $9.66 | $9.65 | $9.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $810.59 | $871.2854 | $871.29 | $871.25 | $871.30 |