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 | $33.47 | 8.565% | $36.3367 | $36.34 | $36.35 | $36.30 |
Purchase #2 | $102.54 | 6.753% | $109.4645 | $109.46 | $109.45 | $109.50 |
Purchase #3 | $244.90 | 7.153% | $262.4177 | $262.42 | $262.40 | $262.40 |
Purchase #4 | $75.52 | 8.656% | $82.057 | $82.06 | $82.05 | $82.10 |
Purchase #5 | $151.48 | 12.655% | $170.6498 | $170.65 | $170.65 | $170.60 |
Purchase #6 | $205.30 | 5.136% | $215.8442 | $215.84 | $215.85 | $215.80 |
Purchase #7 | $181.80 | 13.746% | $206.7902 | $206.79 | $206.80 | $206.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $995.01 | $1,083.5601 | $1,083.56 | $1,083.55 | $1,083.50 |