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 | $32.56 | 8.607% | $35.3624 | $35.36 | $35.35 | $35.40 |
Purchase #2 | $214.79 | 5.783% | $227.2113 | $227.21 | $227.20 | $227.20 |
Purchase #3 | $61.63 | 5.249% | $64.865 | $64.87 | $64.85 | $64.90 |
Purchase #4 | $166.71 | 7.232% | $178.7665 | $178.77 | $178.75 | $178.80 |
Purchase #5 | $75.75 | 3.118% | $78.1119 | $78.11 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
Purchase #6 | $165.96 | 12.322% | $186.4096 | $186.41 | $186.40 | $186.40 |
Purchase #7 | $221.51 | 4.736% | $232.0007 | $232.00 | $232.00 | $232.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.91 | $1,002.7274 | $1,002.73 | $1,002.65 | $1,002.80 |