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 | $32.97 | 7.850% | $35.5581 | $35.56 | $35.55 | $35.60 |
Purchase #2 | $173.87 | 7.553% | $187.0024 | $187.00 | $187.00 | $187.00 |
Purchase #3 | $126.55 | 5.552% | $133.5761 | $133.58 | $133.60 | $133.60 |
Purchase #4 | $146.32 | 6.283% | $155.5133 | $155.51 | $155.50 | $155.50 |
Purchase #5 | $186.57 | 7.712% | $200.9583 | $200.96 | $200.95 | $201.00 |
Purchase #6 | $204.26 | 8.659% | $221.9469 | $221.95 | $221.95 | $221.90 |
Purchase #7 | $121.86 | 3.680% | $126.3444 | $126.34 | $126.35 | $126.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $992.40 | $1,060.8995 | $1,060.90 | $1,060.90 | $1,060.90 |