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 | $33.56 | 6.466% | $35.73 | $35.73 | $35.75 | $35.70 |
Purchase #2 | $125.46 | 12.804% | $141.5239 | $141.52 | $141.50 | $141.50 |
Purchase #3 | $189.61 | 4.545% | $198.2278 | $198.23 | $198.25 | $198.20 |
Purchase #4 | $39.56 | 10.402% | $43.675 | $43.68 | $43.70 | $43.70 |
Purchase #5 | $143.48 | 11.770% | $160.3676 | $160.37 | $160.35 | $160.40 |
Purchase #6 | $190.51 | 5.236% | $200.4851 | $200.49 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #7 | $167.42 | 8.811% | $182.1714 | $182.17 | $182.15 | $182.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $889.60 | $962.1808 | $962.19 | $962.20 | $962.20 |