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 | $32.86 | 7.871% | $35.4464 | $35.45 | $35.45 | $35.40 |
Purchase #2 | $197.33 | 12.820% | $222.6277 | $222.63 | $222.65 | $222.60 |
Purchase #3 | $185.41 | 13.116% | $209.7284 | $209.73 | $209.75 | $209.70 |
Purchase #4 | $29.46 | 12.716% | $33.2061 | $33.21 | $33.20 | $33.20 |
Purchase #5 | $245.73 | 6.857% | $262.5797 | $262.58 | $262.60 | $262.60 |
Purchase #6 | $212.48 | 6.314% | $225.896 | $225.90 | $225.90 | $225.90 |
Purchase #7 | $93.43 | 7.385% | $100.3298 | $100.33 | $100.35 | $100.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $996.70 | $1,089.8141 | $1,089.83 | $1,089.90 | $1,089.70 |