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 | $32.53 | 10.602% | $35.9788 | $35.98 | $36.00 | $36.00 |
Purchase #2 | $176.53 | 6.340% | $187.722 | $187.72 | $187.70 | $187.70 |
Purchase #3 | $22.60 | 8.693% | $24.5646 | $24.56 | $24.55 | $24.60 |
Purchase #4 | $163.85 | 7.523% | $176.1764 | $176.18 | $176.20 | $176.20 |
Purchase #5 | $155.48 | 11.401% | $173.2063 | $173.21 | $173.20 | $173.20 |
Purchase #6 | $147.88 | 6.839% | $157.9935 | $157.99 | $158.00 | $158.00 |
Purchase #7 | $232.52 | 6.385% | $247.3664 | $247.37 | $247.35 | $247.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.39 | $1,003.0080 | $1,003.01 | $1,003.00 | $1,003.10 |