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 | $34.45 | 3.213% | $35.5569 | $35.56 | $35.55 | $35.60 |
Purchase #2 | $199.52 | 6.266% | $212.0219 | $212.02 | $212.00 | $212.00 |
Purchase #3 | $77.64 | 11.772% | $86.7798 | $86.78 | $86.80 | $86.80 |
Purchase #4 | $204.91 | 10.736% | $226.9091 | $226.91 | $226.90 | $226.90 |
Purchase #5 | $204.56 | 6.804% | $218.4783 | $218.48 | $218.50 | $218.50 |
Purchase #6 | $142.84 | 12.140% | $160.1808 | $160.18 | $160.20 | $160.20 |
Purchase #7 | $209.50 | 12.347% | $235.367 | $235.37 | $235.35 | $235.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,073.42 | $1,175.2938 | $1,175.30 | $1,175.30 | $1,175.40 |