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 | $33.60 | 6.432% | $35.7612 | $35.76 | $35.75 | $35.80 |
Purchase #2 | $72.97 | 4.306% | $76.1121 | $76.11 | $76.10 | $76.10 |
Purchase #3 | $201.56 | 7.847% | $217.3764 | $217.38 | $217.40 | $217.40 |
Purchase #4 | $68.52 | 12.268% | $76.926 | $76.93 | $76.95 | $76.90 |
Purchase #5 | $203.58 | 4.759% | $213.2684 | $213.27 | $213.25 | $213.30 |
Purchase #6 | $214.51 | 5.539% | $226.3917 | $226.39 | $226.40 | $226.40 |
Purchase #7 | $194.85 | 4.571% | $203.7566 | $203.76 | $203.75 | $203.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.59 | $1,049.5924 | $1,049.60 | $1,049.60 | $1,049.70 |