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 | $34.90 | 3.626% | $36.1655 | $36.17 | $36.15 | $36.20 |
Purchase #2 | $186.64 | 12.203% | $209.4157 | $209.42 | $209.40 | $209.40 |
Purchase #3 | $98.85 | 4.662% | $103.4584 | $103.46 | $103.45 | $103.50 |
Purchase #4 | $212.38 | 8.710% | $230.8783 | $230.88 | $230.90 | $230.90 |
Purchase #5 | $46.96 | 3.275% | $48.4979 | $48.50 | $48.50 | $48.50 |
Purchase #6 | $84.88 | 13.544% | $96.3761 | $96.38 | $96.40 | $96.40 |
Purchase #7 | $111.76 | 6.863% | $119.4301 | $119.43 | $119.45 | $119.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $776.37 | $844.2220 | $844.24 | $844.25 | $844.30 |