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 | $32.62 | 8.585% | $35.4204 | $35.42 | $35.40 | $35.40 |
Purchase #2 | $152.39 | 8.319% | $165.0673 | $165.07 | $165.05 | $165.10 |
Purchase #3 | $142.79 | 3.111% | $147.2322 | $147.23 | $147.25 | $147.20 |
Purchase #4 | $84.85 | 5.605% | $89.6058 | $89.61 | $89.60 | $89.60 |
Purchase #5 | $227.80 | 6.314% | $242.1833 | $242.18 | $242.20 | $242.20 |
Purchase #6 | $244.33 | 8.409% | $264.8757 | $264.88 | $264.90 | $264.90 |
Purchase #7 | $171.31 | 13.730% | $194.8309 | $194.83 | $194.85 | $194.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,056.09 | $1,139.2156 | $1,139.22 | $1,139.25 | $1,139.20 |