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 | $32.60 | 10.364% | $35.9787 | $35.98 | $36.00 | $36.00 |
Purchase #2 | $53.43 | 9.391% | $58.4476 | $58.45 | $58.45 | $58.40 |
Purchase #3 | $143.34 | 11.683% | $160.0864 | $160.09 | $160.10 | $160.10 |
Purchase #4 | $113.62 | 12.412% | $127.7225 | $127.72 | $127.70 | $127.70 |
Purchase #5 | $123.43 | 12.332% | $138.6514 | $138.65 | $138.65 | $138.70 |
Purchase #6 | $119.86 | 9.689% | $131.4732 | $131.47 | $131.45 | $131.50 |
Purchase #7 | $238.32 | 5.234% | $250.7937 | $250.79 | $250.80 | $250.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $824.60 | $903.1535 | $903.15 | $903.15 | $903.20 |