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 | $32.95 | 11.383% | $36.7007 | $36.70 | $36.70 | $36.70 |
Purchase #2 | $140.85 | 13.492% | $159.8535 | $159.85 | $159.85 | $159.90 |
Purchase #3 | $173.92 | 7.482% | $186.9327 | $186.93 | $186.95 | $186.90 |
Purchase #4 | $215.27 | 11.517% | $240.0626 | $240.06 | $240.05 | $240.10 |
Purchase #5 | $108.65 | 9.645% | $119.1293 | $119.13 | $119.15 | $119.10 |
Purchase #6 | $152.72 | 13.708% | $173.6549 | $173.65 | $173.65 | $173.70 |
Purchase #7 | $160.73 | 4.554% | $168.0496 | $168.05 | $168.05 | $168.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.09 | $1,084.3833 | $1,084.37 | $1,084.40 | $1,084.40 |