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 | $30.53 | 12.357% | $34.3026 | $34.30 | $34.30 | $34.30 |
Purchase #2 | $224.25 | 11.253% | $249.4849 | $249.48 | $249.50 | $249.50 |
Purchase #3 | $59.62 | 10.395% | $65.8175 | $65.82 | $65.80 | $65.80 |
Purchase #4 | $161.52 | 6.542% | $172.0866 | $172.09 | $172.10 | $172.10 |
Purchase #5 | $99.42 | 10.355% | $109.7149 | $109.71 | $109.70 | $109.70 |
Purchase #6 | $245.81 | 4.375% | $256.5642 | $256.56 | $256.55 | $256.60 |
Purchase #7 | $208.64 | 7.594% | $224.4841 | $224.48 | $224.50 | $224.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,029.79 | $1,112.4548 | $1,112.44 | $1,112.45 | $1,112.50 |