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 | $31.49 | 13.590% | $35.7695 | $35.77 | $35.75 | $35.80 |
Purchase #2 | $166.57 | 13.376% | $188.8504 | $188.85 | $188.85 | $188.90 |
Purchase #3 | $180.66 | 8.722% | $196.4172 | $196.42 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
Purchase #4 | $165.36 | 13.528% | $187.7299 | $187.73 | $187.75 | $187.70 |
Purchase #5 | $37.52 | 8.498% | $40.7084 | $40.71 | $40.70 | $40.70 |
Purchase #6 | $241.47 | 5.579% | $254.9416 | $254.94 | $254.95 | $254.90 |
Purchase #7 | $83.44 | 4.234% | $86.9728 | $86.97 | $86.95 | $87.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $906.51 | $991.3898 | $991.39 | $991.35 | $991.40 |