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 | $32.35 | 12.435% | $36.3727 | $36.37 | $36.35 | $36.40 |
Purchase #2 | $36.98 | 10.804% | $40.9753 | $40.98 | $41.00 | $41.00 |
Purchase #3 | $205.27 | 13.169% | $232.302 | $232.30 | $232.30 | $232.30 |
Purchase #4 | $132.72 | 6.438% | $141.2645 | $141.26 | $141.25 | $141.30 |
Purchase #5 | $100.85 | 3.784% | $104.6662 | $104.67 | $104.65 | $104.70 |
Purchase #6 | $232.68 | 7.185% | $249.3981 | $249.40 | $249.40 | $249.40 |
Purchase #7 | $69.96 | 10.597% | $77.3737 | $77.37 | $77.35 | $77.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $810.81 | $882.3525 | $882.35 | $882.30 | $882.50 |