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 | $32.47 | 9.430% | $35.5319 | $35.53 | $35.55 | $35.50 |
Purchase #2 | $238.62 | 9.476% | $261.2316 | $261.23 | $261.25 | $261.20 |
Purchase #3 | $115.62 | 11.824% | $129.2909 | $129.29 | $129.30 | $129.30 |
Purchase #4 | $6.35 | 7.573% | $6.8309 | $6.83 | $6.85 | $6.80 |
Purchase #5 | $95.26 | 6.869% | $101.8034 | $101.80 | $101.80 | $101.80 |
Purchase #6 | $168.29 | 6.862% | $179.8381 | $179.84 | $179.85 | $179.80 |
Purchase #7 | $221.87 | 3.618% | $229.8973 | $229.90 | $229.90 | $229.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $878.48 | $944.4241 | $944.42 | $944.50 | $944.30 |