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 | $36.28 | 8.127% | $39.2285 | $39.23 | $39.25 | $39.20 |
Purchase #2 | $156.72 | 10.120% | $172.5801 | $172.58 | $172.60 | $172.60 |
Purchase #3 | $205.29 | 10.438% | $226.7182 | $226.72 | $226.70 | $226.70 |
Purchase #4 | $89.43 | 12.419% | $100.5363 | $100.54 | $100.55 | $100.50 |
Purchase #5 | $80.46 | 6.863% | $85.982 | $85.98 | $86.00 | $86.00 |
Purchase #6 | $96.71 | 8.191% | $104.6315 | $104.63 | $104.65 | $104.60 |
Purchase #7 | $82.97 | 12.240% | $93.1255 | $93.13 | $93.15 | $93.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $747.86 | $822.8021 | $822.81 | $822.90 | $822.70 |