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 | $32.35 | 12.864% | $36.5115 | $36.51 | $36.50 | $36.50 |
Purchase #2 | $214.93 | 3.770% | $223.0329 | $223.03 | $223.05 | $223.00 |
Purchase #3 | $199.59 | 8.528% | $216.611 | $216.61 | $216.60 | $216.60 |
Purchase #4 | $99.78 | 3.485% | $103.2573 | $103.26 | $103.25 | $103.30 |
Purchase #5 | $57.25 | 4.488% | $59.8194 | $59.82 | $59.80 | $59.80 |
Purchase #6 | $93.48 | 13.255% | $105.8708 | $105.87 | $105.85 | $105.90 |
Purchase #7 | $88.88 | 7.432% | $95.4856 | $95.49 | $95.50 | $95.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $786.26 | $840.5885 | $840.59 | $840.55 | $840.60 |