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 | $32.72 | 5.791% | $34.6148 | $34.61 | $34.60 | $34.60 |
Purchase #2 | $124.74 | 6.191% | $132.4627 | $132.46 | $132.45 | $132.50 |
Purchase #3 | $219.72 | 8.171% | $237.6733 | $237.67 | $237.65 | $237.70 |
Purchase #4 | $134.32 | 10.843% | $148.8843 | $148.88 | $148.90 | $148.90 |
Purchase #5 | $87.84 | 7.385% | $94.327 | $94.33 | $94.35 | $94.30 |
Purchase #6 | $233.40 | 12.186% | $261.8421 | $261.84 | $261.85 | $261.80 |
Purchase #7 | $86.50 | 11.175% | $96.1664 | $96.17 | $96.15 | $96.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $919.24 | $1,005.9706 | $1,005.96 | $1,005.95 | $1,006.00 |