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 | $35.53 | 3.105% | $36.6332 | $36.63 | $36.65 | $36.60 |
Purchase #2 | $44.51 | 10.353% | $49.1181 | $49.12 | $49.10 | $49.10 |
Purchase #3 | $172.41 | 4.499% | $180.1667 | $180.17 | $180.15 | $180.20 |
Purchase #4 | $41.44 | 5.654% | $43.783 | $43.78 | $43.80 | $43.80 |
Purchase #5 | $186.46 | 7.695% | $200.8081 | $200.81 | $200.80 | $200.80 |
Purchase #6 | $140.30 | 7.364% | $150.6317 | $150.63 | $150.65 | $150.60 |
Purchase #7 | $227.78 | 11.674% | $254.371 | $254.37 | $254.35 | $254.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $848.43 | $915.5118 | $915.51 | $915.50 | $915.50 |