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 | $33.76 | 6.700% | $36.0219 | $36.02 | $36.00 | $36.00 |
Purchase #2 | $83.68 | 6.192% | $88.8615 | $88.86 | $88.85 | $88.90 |
Purchase #3 | $161.47 | 12.617% | $181.8427 | $181.84 | $181.85 | $181.80 |
Purchase #4 | $21.50 | 10.539% | $23.7659 | $23.77 | $23.75 | $23.80 |
Purchase #5 | $143.89 | 6.262% | $152.9004 | $152.90 | $152.90 | $152.90 |
Purchase #6 | $95.98 | 4.705% | $100.4959 | $100.50 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #7 | $117.96 | 12.188% | $132.337 | $132.34 | $132.35 | $132.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $658.24 | $716.2253 | $716.23 | $716.20 | $716.20 |