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 | $33.40 | 5.554% | $35.255 | $35.26 | $35.25 | $35.30 |
Purchase #2 | $17.87 | 9.663% | $19.5968 | $19.60 | $19.60 | $19.60 |
Purchase #3 | $191.51 | 5.312% | $201.683 | $201.68 | $201.70 | $201.70 |
Purchase #4 | $164.85 | 5.526% | $173.9596 | $173.96 | $173.95 | $174.00 |
Purchase #5 | $98.77 | 6.723% | $105.4103 | $105.41 | $105.40 | $105.40 |
Purchase #6 | $236.31 | 10.196% | $260.4042 | $260.40 | $260.40 | $260.40 |
Purchase #7 | $214.89 | 10.193% | $236.7937 | $236.79 | $236.80 | $236.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.60 | $1,033.1026 | $1,033.10 | $1,033.10 | $1,033.20 |