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 | $33.39 | 8.770% | $36.3183 | $36.32 | $36.30 | $36.30 |
Purchase #2 | $228.81 | 3.139% | $235.9923 | $235.99 | $236.00 | $236.00 |
Purchase #3 | $147.29 | 9.497% | $161.2781 | $161.28 | $161.30 | $161.30 |
Purchase #4 | $116.79 | 7.818% | $125.9206 | $125.92 | $125.90 | $125.90 |
Purchase #5 | $191.67 | 6.179% | $203.5133 | $203.51 | $203.50 | $203.50 |
Purchase #6 | $243.63 | 7.629% | $262.2165 | $262.22 | $262.20 | $262.20 |
Purchase #7 | $179.63 | 7.267% | $192.6837 | $192.68 | $192.70 | $192.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,141.21 | $1,217.9228 | $1,217.92 | $1,217.90 | $1,217.90 |