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 | $33.72 | 6.568% | $35.9347 | $35.93 | $35.95 | $35.90 |
Purchase #2 | $214.54 | 11.393% | $238.9825 | $238.98 | $239.00 | $239.00 |
Purchase #3 | $246.92 | 6.250% | $262.3525 | $262.35 | $262.35 | $262.40 |
Purchase #4 | $122.74 | 3.760% | $127.355 | $127.36 | $127.35 | $127.40 |
Purchase #5 | $125.74 | 9.710% | $137.9494 | $137.95 | $137.95 | $137.90 |
Purchase #6 | $72.28 | 5.679% | $76.3848 | $76.38 | $76.40 | $76.40 |
Purchase #7 | $192.72 | 12.704% | $217.2031 | $217.20 | $217.20 | $217.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,008.66 | $1,096.1620 | $1,096.15 | $1,096.20 | $1,096.20 |