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 | $32.54 | 8.355% | $35.2587 | $35.26 | $35.25 | $35.30 |
Purchase #2 | $250.45 | 13.169% | $283.4318 | $283.43 | $283.45 | $283.40 |
Purchase #3 | $127.59 | 13.550% | $144.8784 | $144.88 | $144.90 | $144.90 |
Purchase #4 | $76.41 | 9.584% | $83.7331 | $83.73 | $83.75 | $83.70 |
Purchase #5 | $159.92 | 12.763% | $180.3306 | $180.33 | $180.35 | $180.30 |
Purchase #6 | $90.87 | 8.496% | $98.5903 | $98.59 | $98.60 | $98.60 |
Purchase #7 | $108.57 | 9.123% | $118.4748 | $118.47 | $118.45 | $118.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $846.35 | $944.6977 | $944.69 | $944.75 | $944.70 |