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 | $36.29 | 5.616% | $38.328 | $38.33 | $38.35 | $38.30 |
Purchase #2 | $140.98 | 7.431% | $151.4562 | $151.46 | $151.45 | $151.50 |
Purchase #3 | $170.38 | 12.142% | $191.0675 | $191.07 | $191.05 | $191.10 |
Purchase #4 | $35.27 | 5.276% | $37.1308 | $37.13 | $37.15 | $37.10 |
Purchase #5 | $158.99 | 5.198% | $167.2543 | $167.25 | $167.25 | $167.30 |
Purchase #6 | $80.70 | 7.457% | $86.7178 | $86.72 | $86.70 | $86.70 |
Purchase #7 | $220.82 | 10.536% | $244.0856 | $244.09 | $244.10 | $244.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $843.43 | $916.0402 | $916.05 | $916.05 | $916.10 |