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 | $32.82 | 11.468% | $36.5838 | $36.58 | $36.60 | $36.60 |
Purchase #2 | $109.71 | 3.310% | $113.3414 | $113.34 | $113.35 | $113.30 |
Purchase #3 | $27.26 | 4.750% | $28.5549 | $28.55 | $28.55 | $28.60 |
Purchase #4 | $224.80 | 3.492% | $232.65 | $232.65 | $232.65 | $232.70 |
Purchase #5 | $248.90 | 5.336% | $262.1813 | $262.18 | $262.20 | $262.20 |
Purchase #6 | $204.27 | 5.180% | $214.8512 | $214.85 | $214.85 | $214.90 |
Purchase #7 | $87.54 | 7.379% | $93.9996 | $94.00 | $94.00 | $94.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $935.30 | $982.1622 | $982.15 | $982.20 | $982.30 |