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 | 10.213% | $35.9515 | $35.95 | $35.95 | $36.00 |
Purchase #2 | $194.92 | 11.323% | $216.9908 | $216.99 | $217.00 | $217.00 |
Purchase #3 | $140.64 | 13.827% | $160.0863 | $160.09 | $160.10 | $160.10 |
Purchase #4 | $133.68 | 7.110% | $143.1846 | $143.18 | $143.20 | $143.20 |
Purchase #5 | $177.81 | 6.571% | $189.4939 | $189.49 | $189.50 | $189.50 |
Purchase #6 | $168.82 | 4.850% | $177.0078 | $177.01 | $177.00 | $177.00 |
Purchase #7 | $154.91 | 3.493% | $160.321 | $160.32 | $160.30 | $160.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,003.40 | $1,083.0359 | $1,083.03 | $1,083.05 | $1,083.10 |