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 | $32.57 | 11.498% | $36.3149 | $36.31 | $36.30 | $36.30 |
Purchase #2 | $194.66 | 8.130% | $210.4859 | $210.49 | $210.50 | $210.50 |
Purchase #3 | $151.32 | 13.421% | $171.6287 | $171.63 | $171.65 | $171.60 |
Purchase #4 | $197.91 | 5.738% | $209.2661 | $209.27 | $209.25 | $209.30 |
Purchase #5 | $224.77 | 4.755% | $235.4578 | $235.46 | $235.45 | $235.50 |
Purchase #6 | $116.97 | 6.774% | $124.8935 | $124.89 | $124.90 | $124.90 |
Purchase #7 | $144.32 | 8.646% | $156.7979 | $156.80 | $156.80 | $156.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,062.52 | $1,144.8448 | $1,144.85 | $1,144.85 | $1,144.90 |