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 | $33.93 | 6.263% | $36.055 | $36.06 | $36.05 | $36.10 |
Purchase #2 | $177.73 | 9.578% | $194.753 | $194.75 | $194.75 | $194.80 |
Purchase #3 | $203.83 | 7.422% | $218.9583 | $218.96 | $218.95 | $219.00 |
Purchase #4 | $149.93 | 5.222% | $157.7593 | $157.76 | $157.75 | $157.80 |
Purchase #5 | $27.65 | 3.569% | $28.6368 | $28.64 | $28.65 | $28.60 |
Purchase #6 | $178.76 | 9.175% | $195.1612 | $195.16 | $195.15 | $195.20 |
Purchase #7 | $122.97 | 13.424% | $139.4775 | $139.48 | $139.50 | $139.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $894.80 | $970.8011 | $970.81 | $970.80 | $971.00 |