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 | $32.63 | 8.418% | $35.3768 | $35.38 | $35.40 | $35.40 |
Purchase #2 | $229.86 | 9.764% | $252.3035 | $252.30 | $252.30 | $252.30 |
Purchase #3 | $249.27 | 13.357% | $282.565 | $282.57 | $282.55 | $282.60 |
Purchase #4 | $150.49 | 13.404% | $170.6617 | $170.66 | $170.65 | $170.70 |
Purchase #5 | $250.37 | 5.287% | $263.6071 | $263.61 | $263.60 | $263.60 |
Purchase #6 | $66.96 | 11.858% | $74.9001 | $74.90 | $74.90 | $74.90 |
Purchase #7 | $15.76 | 11.193% | $17.524 | $17.52 | $17.50 | $17.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $995.34 | $1,096.9382 | $1,096.94 | $1,096.90 | $1,097.00 |