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 | $32.54 | 11.775% | $36.3716 | $36.37 | $36.35 | $36.40 |
Purchase #2 | $174.31 | 7.702% | $187.7354 | $187.74 | $187.75 | $187.70 |
Purchase #3 | $214.61 | 3.389% | $221.8831 | $221.88 | $221.90 | $221.90 |
Purchase #4 | $68.86 | 9.798% | $75.6069 | $75.61 | $75.60 | $75.60 |
Purchase #5 | $125.98 | 7.538% | $135.4764 | $135.48 | $135.50 | $135.50 |
Purchase #6 | $185.83 | 6.580% | $198.0576 | $198.06 | $198.05 | $198.10 |
Purchase #7 | $192.74 | 4.238% | $200.9083 | $200.91 | $200.90 | $200.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $994.87 | $1,056.0393 | $1,056.05 | $1,056.05 | $1,056.10 |