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 | $30.98 | 12.806% | $34.9473 | $34.95 | $34.95 | $34.90 |
Purchase #2 | $136.79 | 4.810% | $143.3696 | $143.37 | $143.35 | $143.40 |
Purchase #3 | $174.74 | 12.155% | $195.9796 | $195.98 | $196.00 | $196.00 |
Purchase #4 | $62.45 | 12.621% | $70.3318 | $70.33 | $70.35 | $70.30 |
Purchase #5 | $120.38 | 3.687% | $124.8184 | $124.82 | $124.80 | $124.80 |
Purchase #6 | $150.76 | 11.110% | $167.5094 | $167.51 | $167.50 | $167.50 |
Purchase #7 | $243.56 | 8.834% | $265.0761 | $265.08 | $265.10 | $265.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $919.66 | $1,002.0322 | $1,002.04 | $1,002.05 | $1,002.00 |