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 | $32.86 | 6.230% | $34.9072 | $34.91 | $34.90 | $34.90 |
Purchase #2 | $184.52 | 7.167% | $197.7445 | $197.74 | $197.75 | $197.70 |
Purchase #3 | $33.46 | 9.416% | $36.6106 | $36.61 | $36.60 | $36.60 |
Purchase #4 | $201.40 | 5.496% | $212.4689 | $212.47 | $212.45 | $212.50 |
Purchase #5 | $165.92 | 7.391% | $178.1831 | $178.18 | $178.20 | $178.20 |
Purchase #6 | $120.39 | 5.788% | $127.3582 | $127.36 | $127.35 | $127.40 |
Purchase #7 | $157.52 | 11.170% | $175.115 | $175.12 | $175.10 | $175.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $896.07 | $962.3875 | $962.39 | $962.35 | $962.40 |