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 | $35.95 | 3.230% | $37.1112 | $37.11 | $37.10 | $37.10 |
Purchase #2 | $225.41 | 4.757% | $236.1328 | $236.13 | $236.15 | $236.10 |
Purchase #3 | $168.50 | 3.458% | $174.3267 | $174.33 | $174.35 | $174.30 |
Purchase #4 | $245.65 | 8.512% | $266.5597 | $266.56 | $266.55 | $266.60 |
Purchase #5 | $186.74 | 9.531% | $204.5382 | $204.54 | $204.55 | $204.50 |
Purchase #6 | $67.88 | 5.874% | $71.8673 | $71.87 | $71.85 | $71.90 |
Purchase #7 | $86.94 | 9.756% | $95.4219 | $95.42 | $95.40 | $95.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,017.07 | $1,085.9578 | $1,085.96 | $1,085.95 | $1,085.90 |