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 | $32.37 | 11.146% | $35.978 | $35.98 | $36.00 | $36.00 |
Purchase #2 | $103.85 | 13.847% | $118.2301 | $118.23 | $118.25 | $118.20 |
Purchase #3 | $45.41 | 4.367% | $47.3931 | $47.39 | $47.40 | $47.40 |
Purchase #4 | $219.97 | 5.105% | $231.1995 | $231.20 | $231.20 | $231.20 |
Purchase #5 | $39.80 | 3.169% | $41.0613 | $41.06 | $41.05 | $41.10 |
Purchase #6 | $233.79 | 4.438% | $244.1656 | $244.17 | $244.15 | $244.20 |
Purchase #7 | $176.33 | 12.700% | $198.7239 | $198.72 | $198.70 | $198.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $851.52 | $916.7515 | $916.75 | $916.75 | $916.80 |