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 | $31.65 | 8.581% | $34.3659 | $34.37 | $34.35 | $34.40 |
Purchase #2 | $189.92 | 5.288% | $199.963 | $199.96 | $199.95 | $200.00 |
Purchase #3 | $239.78 | 8.408% | $259.9407 | $259.94 | $259.95 | $259.90 |
Purchase #4 | $145.95 | 3.848% | $151.5662 | $151.57 | $151.55 | $151.60 |
Purchase #5 | $111.66 | 10.512% | $123.3977 | $123.40 | $123.40 | $123.40 |
Purchase #6 | $95.44 | 8.410% | $103.4665 | $103.47 | $103.45 | $103.50 |
Purchase #7 | $168.51 | 7.278% | $180.7742 | $180.77 | $180.75 | $180.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $982.91 | $1,053.4742 | $1,053.48 | $1,053.40 | $1,053.60 |