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 | $35.43 | 3.320% | $36.6063 | $36.61 | $36.60 | $36.60 |
Purchase #2 | $99.54 | 5.616% | $105.1302 | $105.13 | $105.15 | $105.10 |
Purchase #3 | $237.49 | 11.365% | $264.4807 | $264.48 | $264.50 | $264.50 |
Purchase #4 | $147.90 | 11.841% | $165.4128 | $165.41 | $165.40 | $165.40 |
Purchase #5 | $170.57 | 3.193% | $176.0163 | $176.02 | $176.00 | $176.00 |
Purchase #6 | $234.74 | 10.173% | $258.6201 | $258.62 | $258.60 | $258.60 |
Purchase #7 | $81.29 | 5.319% | $85.6138 | $85.61 | $85.60 | $85.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.96 | $1,091.8802 | $1,091.88 | $1,091.85 | $1,091.80 |