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 | $31.86 | 9.248% | $34.8064 | $34.81 | $34.80 | $34.80 |
Purchase #2 | $164.45 | 11.289% | $183.0148 | $183.01 | $183.00 | $183.00 |
Purchase #3 | $127.39 | 11.306% | $141.7927 | $141.79 | $141.80 | $141.80 |
Purchase #4 | $216.39 | 7.318% | $232.2254 | $232.23 | $232.25 | $232.20 |
Purchase #5 | $214.86 | 8.502% | $233.1274 | $233.13 | $233.15 | $233.10 |
Purchase #6 | $73.73 | 6.346% | $78.4089 | $78.41 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #7 | $150.48 | 5.121% | $158.1861 | $158.19 | $158.20 | $158.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.16 | $1,061.5617 | $1,061.57 | $1,061.60 | $1,061.50 |