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 | $31.42 | 9.367% | $34.3631 | $34.36 | $34.35 | $34.40 |
Purchase #2 | $59.76 | 7.748% | $64.3902 | $64.39 | $64.40 | $64.40 |
Purchase #3 | $112.25 | 3.743% | $116.4515 | $116.45 | $116.45 | $116.50 |
Purchase #4 | $165.63 | 12.437% | $186.2294 | $186.23 | $186.25 | $186.20 |
Purchase #5 | $218.56 | 7.142% | $234.1696 | $234.17 | $234.15 | $234.20 |
Purchase #6 | $96.58 | 3.671% | $100.1255 | $100.13 | $100.15 | $100.10 |
Purchase #7 | $146.50 | 12.513% | $164.8315 | $164.83 | $164.85 | $164.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $830.70 | $900.5608 | $900.56 | $900.60 | $900.60 |