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 | $32.94 | 9.277% | $35.9958 | $36.00 | $36.00 | $36.00 |
Purchase #2 | $87.64 | 5.407% | $92.3787 | $92.38 | $92.40 | $92.40 |
Purchase #3 | $119.41 | 12.510% | $134.3482 | $134.35 | $134.35 | $134.30 |
Purchase #4 | $167.53 | 3.126% | $172.767 | $172.77 | $172.75 | $172.80 |
Purchase #5 | $243.52 | 9.824% | $267.4434 | $267.44 | $267.45 | $267.40 |
Purchase #6 | $83.51 | 13.779% | $95.0168 | $95.02 | $95.00 | $95.00 |
Purchase #7 | $223.51 | 7.846% | $241.0466 | $241.05 | $241.05 | $241.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.06 | $1,038.9965 | $1,039.01 | $1,039.00 | $1,038.90 |