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 | $31.56 | 8.216% | $34.153 | $34.15 | $34.15 | $34.20 |
Purchase #2 | $34.53 | 7.539% | $37.1332 | $37.13 | $37.15 | $37.10 |
Purchase #3 | $229.80 | 12.527% | $258.587 | $258.59 | $258.60 | $258.60 |
Purchase #4 | $190.81 | 12.780% | $215.1955 | $215.20 | $215.20 | $215.20 |
Purchase #5 | $185.31 | 7.676% | $199.5344 | $199.53 | $199.55 | $199.50 |
Purchase #6 | $237.68 | 10.610% | $262.8978 | $262.90 | $262.90 | $262.90 |
Purchase #7 | $82.48 | 10.521% | $91.1577 | $91.16 | $91.15 | $91.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $992.17 | $1,098.6586 | $1,098.66 | $1,098.70 | $1,098.70 |