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 | $33.53 | 7.225% | $35.9525 | $35.95 | $35.95 | $36.00 |
Purchase #2 | $118.85 | 3.823% | $123.3936 | $123.39 | $123.40 | $123.40 |
Purchase #3 | $30.68 | 9.208% | $33.505 | $33.51 | $33.50 | $33.50 |
Purchase #4 | $176.49 | 6.669% | $188.2601 | $188.26 | $188.25 | $188.30 |
Purchase #5 | $58.54 | 3.282% | $60.4613 | $60.46 | $60.45 | $60.50 |
Purchase #6 | $167.74 | 10.157% | $184.7774 | $184.78 | $184.80 | $184.80 |
Purchase #7 | $98.65 | 3.270% | $101.8759 | $101.88 | $101.90 | $101.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $684.48 | $728.2258 | $728.23 | $728.25 | $728.40 |