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 | $33.99 | 9.388% | $37.181 | $37.18 | $37.20 | $37.20 |
Purchase #2 | $235.70 | 11.304% | $262.3435 | $262.34 | $262.35 | $262.30 |
Purchase #3 | $72.59 | 8.299% | $78.6142 | $78.61 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #4 | $230.62 | 8.637% | $250.5386 | $250.54 | $250.55 | $250.50 |
Purchase #5 | $212.60 | 10.803% | $235.5672 | $235.57 | $235.55 | $235.60 |
Purchase #6 | $131.85 | 3.860% | $136.9394 | $136.94 | $136.95 | $136.90 |
Purchase #7 | $73.47 | 11.139% | $81.6538 | $81.65 | $81.65 | $81.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.82 | $1,082.8377 | $1,082.83 | $1,082.85 | $1,082.80 |