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 | $36.43 | 3.117% | $37.5655 | $37.57 | $37.55 | $37.60 |
Purchase #2 | $183.79 | 6.754% | $196.2032 | $196.20 | $196.20 | $196.20 |
Purchase #3 | $52.28 | 10.476% | $57.7569 | $57.76 | $57.75 | $57.80 |
Purchase #4 | $210.70 | 4.694% | $220.5903 | $220.59 | $220.60 | $220.60 |
Purchase #5 | $180.55 | 5.762% | $190.9533 | $190.95 | $190.95 | $191.00 |
Purchase #6 | $36.25 | 12.730% | $40.8646 | $40.86 | $40.85 | $40.90 |
Purchase #7 | $206.98 | 13.285% | $234.4773 | $234.48 | $234.50 | $234.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $906.98 | $978.4111 | $978.41 | $978.40 | $978.60 |