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 | $31.27 | 11.357% | $34.8213 | $34.82 | $34.80 | $34.80 |
Purchase #2 | $19.25 | 10.722% | $21.314 | $21.31 | $21.30 | $21.30 |
Purchase #3 | $184.38 | 11.643% | $205.8474 | $205.85 | $205.85 | $205.80 |
Purchase #4 | $68.84 | 4.687% | $72.0665 | $72.07 | $72.05 | $72.10 |
Purchase #5 | $204.43 | 3.318% | $211.213 | $211.21 | $211.20 | $211.20 |
Purchase #6 | $238.77 | 6.823% | $255.0613 | $255.06 | $255.05 | $255.10 |
Purchase #7 | $229.93 | 13.804% | $261.6695 | $261.67 | $261.65 | $261.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.87 | $1,061.9930 | $1,061.99 | $1,061.90 | $1,062.00 |