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 | $32.75 | 8.205% | $35.4371 | $35.44 | $35.45 | $35.40 |
Purchase #2 | $217.85 | 12.576% | $245.2468 | $245.25 | $245.25 | $245.20 |
Purchase #3 | $197.57 | 9.683% | $216.7007 | $216.70 | $216.70 | $216.70 |
Purchase #4 | $67.89 | 9.704% | $74.478 | $74.48 | $74.50 | $74.50 |
Purchase #5 | $55.25 | 7.245% | $59.2529 | $59.25 | $59.25 | $59.30 |
Purchase #6 | $151.93 | 10.807% | $168.3491 | $168.35 | $168.35 | $168.30 |
Purchase #7 | $207.92 | 11.844% | $232.546 | $232.55 | $232.55 | $232.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.16 | $1,032.0106 | $1,032.02 | $1,032.05 | $1,031.90 |