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 | $31.71 | 12.846% | $35.7835 | $35.78 | $35.80 | $35.80 |
Purchase #2 | $78.50 | 4.637% | $82.14 | $82.14 | $82.15 | $82.10 |
Purchase #3 | $233.92 | 11.249% | $260.2337 | $260.23 | $260.25 | $260.20 |
Purchase #4 | $113.77 | 10.868% | $126.1345 | $126.13 | $126.15 | $126.10 |
Purchase #5 | $215.78 | 4.298% | $225.0542 | $225.05 | $225.05 | $225.10 |
Purchase #6 | $194.96 | 8.579% | $211.6856 | $211.69 | $211.70 | $211.70 |
Purchase #7 | $111.86 | 7.794% | $120.5784 | $120.58 | $120.60 | $120.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.50 | $1,061.6099 | $1,061.60 | $1,061.70 | $1,061.60 |