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 | $32.62 | 11.762% | $36.4568 | $36.46 | $36.45 | $36.50 |
Purchase #2 | $86.78 | 8.267% | $93.9541 | $93.95 | $93.95 | $94.00 |
Purchase #3 | $213.69 | 11.788% | $238.8798 | $238.88 | $238.90 | $238.90 |
Purchase #4 | $128.48 | 9.389% | $140.543 | $140.54 | $140.55 | $140.50 |
Purchase #5 | $242.89 | 3.364% | $251.0608 | $251.06 | $251.05 | $251.10 |
Purchase #6 | $191.52 | 11.386% | $213.3265 | $213.33 | $213.35 | $213.30 |
Purchase #7 | $78.31 | 9.585% | $85.816 | $85.82 | $85.80 | $85.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.29 | $1,060.0370 | $1,060.04 | $1,060.05 | $1,060.10 |