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 | $32.75 | 10.644% | $36.2359 | $36.24 | $36.25 | $36.20 |
Purchase #2 | $161.42 | 13.435% | $183.1068 | $183.11 | $183.10 | $183.10 |
Purchase #3 | $173.54 | 8.300% | $187.9438 | $187.94 | $187.95 | $187.90 |
Purchase #4 | $78.78 | 13.347% | $89.2948 | $89.29 | $89.30 | $89.30 |
Purchase #5 | $245.91 | 5.520% | $259.4842 | $259.48 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
Purchase #6 | $71.63 | 13.601% | $81.3724 | $81.37 | $81.35 | $81.40 |
Purchase #7 | $35.25 | 8.617% | $38.2875 | $38.29 | $38.30 | $38.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $799.28 | $875.7254 | $875.72 | $875.75 | $875.70 |