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 | $32.45 | 10.376% | $35.817 | $35.82 | $35.80 | $35.80 |
Purchase #2 | $191.60 | 7.615% | $206.1903 | $206.19 | $206.20 | $206.20 |
Purchase #3 | $231.79 | 5.121% | $243.66 | $243.66 | $243.65 | $243.70 |
Purchase #4 | $143.88 | 4.611% | $150.5143 | $150.51 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
Purchase #5 | $220.48 | 5.151% | $231.8369 | $231.84 | $231.85 | $231.80 |
Purchase #6 | $127.34 | 8.810% | $138.5587 | $138.56 | $138.55 | $138.60 |
Purchase #7 | $52.58 | 5.103% | $55.2632 | $55.26 | $55.25 | $55.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.12 | $1,061.8404 | $1,061.84 | $1,061.80 | $1,061.90 |