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 | $34.96 | 3.457% | $36.1686 | $36.17 | $36.15 | $36.20 |
Purchase #2 | $83.83 | 11.144% | $93.172 | $93.17 | $93.15 | $93.20 |
Purchase #3 | $177.37 | 4.852% | $185.976 | $185.98 | $186.00 | $186.00 |
Purchase #4 | $25.33 | 3.451% | $26.2041 | $26.20 | $26.20 | $26.20 |
Purchase #5 | $156.31 | 13.144% | $176.8554 | $176.86 | $176.85 | $176.90 |
Purchase #6 | $228.82 | 12.132% | $256.5804 | $256.58 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
Purchase #7 | $147.31 | 9.464% | $161.2514 | $161.25 | $161.25 | $161.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $853.93 | $936.2079 | $936.21 | $936.20 | $936.40 |