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 | $34.41 | 5.483% | $36.2967 | $36.30 | $36.30 | $36.30 |
Purchase #2 | $185.60 | 7.342% | $199.2268 | $199.23 | $199.25 | $199.20 |
Purchase #3 | $181.99 | 10.150% | $200.462 | $200.46 | $200.45 | $200.50 |
Purchase #4 | $237.26 | 10.644% | $262.514 | $262.51 | $262.50 | $262.50 |
Purchase #5 | $82.42 | 10.448% | $91.0312 | $91.03 | $91.05 | $91.00 |
Purchase #6 | $150.46 | 3.723% | $156.0616 | $156.06 | $156.05 | $156.10 |
Purchase #7 | $15.82 | 3.265% | $16.3365 | $16.34 | $16.35 | $16.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $887.96 | $961.9288 | $961.93 | $961.95 | $961.90 |