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 | $31.60 | 13.529% | $35.8752 | $35.88 | $35.90 | $35.90 |
Purchase #2 | $231.44 | 3.205% | $238.8577 | $238.86 | $238.85 | $238.90 |
Purchase #3 | $211.62 | 12.533% | $238.1423 | $238.14 | $238.15 | $238.10 |
Purchase #4 | $78.83 | 13.644% | $89.5856 | $89.59 | $89.60 | $89.60 |
Purchase #5 | $16.71 | 4.170% | $17.4068 | $17.41 | $17.40 | $17.40 |
Purchase #6 | $215.58 | 13.246% | $244.1357 | $244.14 | $244.15 | $244.10 |
Purchase #7 | $188.72 | 12.516% | $212.3402 | $212.34 | $212.35 | $212.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.50 | $1,076.3435 | $1,076.36 | $1,076.40 | $1,076.30 |