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 | $31.38 | 11.104% | $34.8644 | $34.86 | $34.85 | $34.90 |
Purchase #2 | $67.80 | 3.513% | $70.1818 | $70.18 | $70.20 | $70.20 |
Purchase #3 | $96.46 | 6.635% | $102.8601 | $102.86 | $102.85 | $102.90 |
Purchase #4 | $124.77 | 4.422% | $130.2873 | $130.29 | $130.30 | $130.30 |
Purchase #5 | $197.31 | 7.710% | $212.5226 | $212.52 | $212.50 | $212.50 |
Purchase #6 | $249.84 | 13.188% | $282.7889 | $282.79 | $282.80 | $282.80 |
Purchase #7 | $216.33 | 5.405% | $228.0226 | $228.02 | $228.00 | $228.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $983.89 | $1,061.5277 | $1,061.52 | $1,061.50 | $1,061.60 |