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 | $33.27 | 9.805% | $36.5321 | $36.53 | $36.55 | $36.50 |
Purchase #2 | $163.76 | 11.692% | $182.9068 | $182.91 | $182.90 | $182.90 |
Purchase #3 | $227.85 | 7.600% | $245.1666 | $245.17 | $245.15 | $245.20 |
Purchase #4 | $180.84 | 6.281% | $192.1986 | $192.20 | $192.20 | $192.20 |
Purchase #5 | $174.74 | 12.163% | $195.9936 | $195.99 | $196.00 | $196.00 |
Purchase #6 | $27.86 | 4.463% | $29.1034 | $29.10 | $29.10 | $29.10 |
Purchase #7 | $151.73 | 12.865% | $171.2501 | $171.25 | $171.25 | $171.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.05 | $1,053.1512 | $1,053.15 | $1,053.15 | $1,053.20 |