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 | $31.97 | 12.374% | $35.926 | $35.93 | $35.95 | $35.90 |
Purchase #2 | $111.45 | 10.531% | $123.1868 | $123.19 | $123.20 | $123.20 |
Purchase #3 | $183.67 | 5.188% | $193.1988 | $193.20 | $193.20 | $193.20 |
Purchase #4 | $96.67 | 3.454% | $100.009 | $100.01 | $100.00 | $100.00 |
Purchase #5 | $143.70 | 6.666% | $153.279 | $153.28 | $153.30 | $153.30 |
Purchase #6 | $11.46 | 9.180% | $12.512 | $12.51 | $12.50 | $12.50 |
Purchase #7 | $216.90 | 4.218% | $226.0488 | $226.05 | $226.05 | $226.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $795.82 | $844.1604 | $844.17 | $844.20 | $844.10 |