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 | $32.26 | 11.566% | $35.9912 | $35.99 | $36.00 | $36.00 |
Purchase #2 | $240.43 | 3.471% | $248.7753 | $248.78 | $248.80 | $248.80 |
Purchase #3 | $109.78 | 12.704% | $123.7265 | $123.73 | $123.75 | $123.70 |
Purchase #4 | $78.48 | 11.724% | $87.681 | $87.68 | $87.70 | $87.70 |
Purchase #5 | $23.82 | 13.186% | $26.9609 | $26.96 | $26.95 | $27.00 |
Purchase #6 | $175.47 | 12.650% | $197.667 | $197.67 | $197.65 | $197.70 |
Purchase #7 | $164.32 | 12.749% | $185.2692 | $185.27 | $185.25 | $185.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $824.56 | $906.0711 | $906.08 | $906.10 | $906.20 |