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 | $35.27 | 5.828% | $37.3255 | $37.33 | $37.35 | $37.30 |
Purchase #2 | $101.90 | 9.755% | $111.8403 | $111.84 | $111.85 | $111.80 |
Purchase #3 | $52.45 | 10.221% | $57.8109 | $57.81 | $57.80 | $57.80 |
Purchase #4 | $139.55 | 4.145% | $145.3343 | $145.33 | $145.35 | $145.30 |
Purchase #5 | $207.69 | 10.164% | $228.7996 | $228.80 | $228.80 | $228.80 |
Purchase #6 | $161.33 | 11.414% | $179.7442 | $179.74 | $179.75 | $179.70 |
Purchase #7 | $110.91 | 4.751% | $116.1793 | $116.18 | $116.20 | $116.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $809.10 | $877.0341 | $877.03 | $877.10 | $876.90 |