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 | $32.73 | 11.187% | $36.3915 | $36.39 | $36.40 | $36.40 |
Purchase #2 | $138.28 | 13.415% | $156.8303 | $156.83 | $156.85 | $156.80 |
Purchase #3 | $187.77 | 9.425% | $205.4673 | $205.47 | $205.45 | $205.50 |
Purchase #4 | $98.44 | 4.474% | $102.8442 | $102.84 | $102.85 | $102.80 |
Purchase #5 | $144.27 | 13.771% | $164.1374 | $164.14 | $164.15 | $164.10 |
Purchase #6 | $184.54 | 3.858% | $191.6596 | $191.66 | $191.65 | $191.70 |
Purchase #7 | $210.71 | 13.404% | $238.9536 | $238.95 | $238.95 | $239.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $996.74 | $1,096.2839 | $1,096.28 | $1,096.30 | $1,096.30 |