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 | $33.53 | 6.835% | $35.8218 | $35.82 | $35.80 | $35.80 |
Purchase #2 | $153.80 | 12.169% | $172.5159 | $172.52 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
Purchase #3 | $124.59 | 5.451% | $131.3814 | $131.38 | $131.40 | $131.40 |
Purchase #4 | $250.31 | 5.622% | $264.3824 | $264.38 | $264.40 | $264.40 |
Purchase #5 | $105.74 | 9.639% | $115.9323 | $115.93 | $115.95 | $115.90 |
Purchase #6 | $178.61 | 8.398% | $193.6097 | $193.61 | $193.60 | $193.60 |
Purchase #7 | $91.46 | 12.361% | $102.7654 | $102.77 | $102.75 | $102.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.04 | $1,016.4089 | $1,016.41 | $1,016.40 | $1,016.40 |