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 | $35.64 | 3.180% | $36.7734 | $36.77 | $36.75 | $36.80 |
Purchase #2 | $79.63 | 8.492% | $86.3922 | $86.39 | $86.40 | $86.40 |
Purchase #3 | $100.40 | 7.681% | $108.1117 | $108.11 | $108.10 | $108.10 |
Purchase #4 | $152.89 | 9.111% | $166.8198 | $166.82 | $166.80 | $166.80 |
Purchase #5 | $175.46 | 9.525% | $192.1726 | $192.17 | $192.15 | $192.20 |
Purchase #6 | $137.84 | 4.721% | $144.3474 | $144.35 | $144.35 | $144.30 |
Purchase #7 | $250.82 | 9.605% | $274.9113 | $274.91 | $274.90 | $274.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $932.68 | $1,009.5284 | $1,009.52 | $1,009.45 | $1,009.50 |