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 | $35.34 | 7.555% | $38.0099 | $38.01 | $38.00 | $38.00 |
Purchase #2 | $178.78 | 12.250% | $200.6806 | $200.68 | $200.70 | $200.70 |
Purchase #3 | $207.54 | 10.248% | $228.8087 | $228.81 | $228.80 | $228.80 |
Purchase #4 | $194.94 | 3.269% | $201.3126 | $201.31 | $201.30 | $201.30 |
Purchase #5 | $25.33 | 3.786% | $26.289 | $26.29 | $26.30 | $26.30 |
Purchase #6 | $186.86 | 12.617% | $210.4361 | $210.44 | $210.45 | $210.40 |
Purchase #7 | $107.28 | 3.156% | $110.6658 | $110.67 | $110.65 | $110.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.07 | $1,016.2027 | $1,016.21 | $1,016.20 | $1,016.20 |