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 | $32.98 | 10.512% | $36.4469 | $36.45 | $36.45 | $36.40 |
Purchase #2 | $165.86 | 4.243% | $172.8974 | $172.90 | $172.90 | $172.90 |
Purchase #3 | $118.40 | 4.244% | $123.4249 | $123.42 | $123.40 | $123.40 |
Purchase #4 | $131.50 | 6.346% | $139.845 | $139.85 | $139.85 | $139.80 |
Purchase #5 | $233.73 | 12.146% | $262.1188 | $262.12 | $262.10 | $262.10 |
Purchase #6 | $126.63 | 8.399% | $137.2657 | $137.27 | $137.25 | $137.30 |
Purchase #7 | $50.32 | 6.185% | $53.4323 | $53.43 | $53.45 | $53.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $859.42 | $925.4310 | $925.44 | $925.40 | $925.30 |