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 | $34.31 | 3.223% | $35.4158 | $35.42 | $35.40 | $35.40 |
Purchase #2 | $197.94 | 11.556% | $220.8139 | $220.81 | $220.80 | $220.80 |
Purchase #3 | $170.29 | 5.455% | $179.5793 | $179.58 | $179.60 | $179.60 |
Purchase #4 | $89.74 | 13.236% | $101.618 | $101.62 | $101.60 | $101.60 |
Purchase #5 | $213.47 | 8.422% | $231.4484 | $231.45 | $231.45 | $231.40 |
Purchase #6 | $167.74 | 5.199% | $176.4608 | $176.46 | $176.45 | $176.50 |
Purchase #7 | $44.93 | 11.391% | $50.048 | $50.05 | $50.05 | $50.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $918.42 | $995.3842 | $995.39 | $995.35 | $995.30 |