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 | $32.38 | 8.124% | $35.0106 | $35.01 | $35.00 | $35.00 |
Purchase #2 | $138.30 | 8.579% | $150.1648 | $150.16 | $150.15 | $150.20 |
Purchase #3 | $85.61 | 13.160% | $96.8763 | $96.88 | $96.90 | $96.90 |
Purchase #4 | $178.50 | 11.838% | $199.6308 | $199.63 | $199.65 | $199.60 |
Purchase #5 | $39.76 | 6.564% | $42.3698 | $42.37 | $42.35 | $42.40 |
Purchase #6 | $226.47 | 5.764% | $239.5237 | $239.52 | $239.50 | $239.50 |
Purchase #7 | $132.29 | 10.335% | $145.9622 | $145.96 | $145.95 | $146.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $833.31 | $909.5382 | $909.53 | $909.50 | $909.60 |