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 | $31.59 | 8.581% | $34.3007 | $34.30 | $34.30 | $34.30 |
Purchase #2 | $160.76 | 7.689% | $173.1208 | $173.12 | $173.10 | $173.10 |
Purchase #3 | $31.79 | 9.722% | $34.8806 | $34.88 | $34.90 | $34.90 |
Purchase #4 | $240.97 | 5.476% | $254.1655 | $254.17 | $254.15 | $254.20 |
Purchase #5 | $72.74 | 12.741% | $82.0078 | $82.01 | $82.00 | $82.00 |
Purchase #6 | $217.37 | 8.480% | $235.803 | $235.80 | $235.80 | $235.80 |
Purchase #7 | $207.66 | 6.703% | $221.5794 | $221.58 | $221.60 | $221.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.88 | $1,035.8578 | $1,035.86 | $1,035.85 | $1,035.90 |