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 | $32.98 | 6.256% | $35.0432 | $35.04 | $35.05 | $35.00 |
Purchase #2 | $78.27 | 13.366% | $88.7316 | $88.73 | $88.75 | $88.70 |
Purchase #3 | $25.69 | 5.678% | $27.1487 | $27.15 | $27.15 | $27.10 |
Purchase #4 | $180.36 | 11.273% | $200.692 | $200.69 | $200.70 | $200.70 |
Purchase #5 | $177.68 | 10.824% | $196.9121 | $196.91 | $196.90 | $196.90 |
Purchase #6 | $186.96 | 5.593% | $197.4167 | $197.42 | $197.40 | $197.40 |
Purchase #7 | $176.49 | 7.740% | $190.1503 | $190.15 | $190.15 | $190.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $858.43 | $936.0946 | $936.09 | $936.10 | $936.00 |