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 | $31.90 | 9.640% | $34.9752 | $34.98 | $35.00 | $35.00 |
Purchase #2 | $236.45 | 12.161% | $265.2047 | $265.20 | $265.20 | $265.20 |
Purchase #3 | $216.49 | 3.105% | $223.212 | $223.21 | $223.20 | $223.20 |
Purchase #4 | $239.28 | 3.778% | $248.32 | $248.32 | $248.30 | $248.30 |
Purchase #5 | $26.44 | 12.293% | $29.6903 | $29.69 | $29.70 | $29.70 |
Purchase #6 | $155.40 | 12.316% | $174.5391 | $174.54 | $174.55 | $174.50 |
Purchase #7 | $68.88 | 12.870% | $77.7449 | $77.74 | $77.75 | $77.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.84 | $1,053.6862 | $1,053.68 | $1,053.70 | $1,053.60 |