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 | $34.96 | 3.493% | $36.1812 | $36.18 | $36.20 | $36.20 |
Purchase #2 | $176.52 | 11.138% | $196.1808 | $196.18 | $196.20 | $196.20 |
Purchase #3 | $243.90 | 5.750% | $257.9243 | $257.92 | $257.90 | $257.90 |
Purchase #4 | $163.68 | 11.154% | $181.9369 | $181.94 | $181.95 | $181.90 |
Purchase #5 | $141.41 | 5.286% | $148.8849 | $148.88 | $148.90 | $148.90 |
Purchase #6 | $95.25 | 3.760% | $98.8314 | $98.83 | $98.85 | $98.80 |
Purchase #7 | $19.40 | 5.595% | $20.4854 | $20.49 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $875.12 | $940.4249 | $940.42 | $940.50 | $940.40 |