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 | $34.70 | 3.223% | $35.8184 | $35.82 | $35.80 | $35.80 |
Purchase #2 | $177.90 | 4.465% | $185.8432 | $185.84 | $185.85 | $185.80 |
Purchase #3 | $37.69 | 7.459% | $40.5013 | $40.50 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
Purchase #4 | $168.51 | 13.623% | $191.4661 | $191.47 | $191.45 | $191.50 |
Purchase #5 | $138.61 | 6.242% | $147.262 | $147.26 | $147.25 | $147.30 |
Purchase #6 | $57.50 | 6.820% | $61.4215 | $61.42 | $61.40 | $61.40 |
Purchase #7 | $222.28 | 12.408% | $249.8605 | $249.86 | $249.85 | $249.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $837.19 | $912.1730 | $912.17 | $912.10 | $912.20 |