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 | $32.32 | 10.170% | $35.6069 | $35.61 | $35.60 | $35.60 |
Purchase #2 | $139.29 | 9.375% | $152.3484 | $152.35 | $152.35 | $152.30 |
Purchase #3 | $228.73 | 6.422% | $243.419 | $243.42 | $243.40 | $243.40 |
Purchase #4 | $13.79 | 13.121% | $15.5994 | $15.60 | $15.60 | $15.60 |
Purchase #5 | $38.92 | 7.355% | $41.7826 | $41.78 | $41.80 | $41.80 |
Purchase #6 | $157.61 | 9.591% | $172.7264 | $172.73 | $172.75 | $172.70 |
Purchase #7 | $246.78 | 13.485% | $280.0583 | $280.06 | $280.05 | $280.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $857.44 | $941.5410 | $941.55 | $941.55 | $941.50 |