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 | $31.60 | 10.285% | $34.8501 | $34.85 | $34.85 | $34.90 |
Purchase #2 | $165.75 | 3.315% | $171.2446 | $171.24 | $171.25 | $171.20 |
Purchase #3 | $232.81 | 8.744% | $253.1669 | $253.17 | $253.15 | $253.20 |
Purchase #4 | $231.30 | 3.301% | $238.9352 | $238.94 | $238.95 | $238.90 |
Purchase #5 | $83.26 | 7.127% | $89.1939 | $89.19 | $89.20 | $89.20 |
Purchase #6 | $216.32 | 10.175% | $238.3306 | $238.33 | $238.35 | $238.30 |
Purchase #7 | $29.64 | 13.457% | $33.6287 | $33.63 | $33.65 | $33.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.68 | $1,059.3500 | $1,059.35 | $1,059.40 | $1,059.30 |