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 | $32.98 | 9.488% | $36.1091 | $36.11 | $36.10 | $36.10 |
Purchase #2 | $100.60 | 10.757% | $111.4215 | $111.42 | $111.40 | $111.40 |
Purchase #3 | $212.52 | 10.484% | $234.8006 | $234.80 | $234.80 | $234.80 |
Purchase #4 | $35.74 | 7.190% | $38.3097 | $38.31 | $38.30 | $38.30 |
Purchase #5 | $205.76 | 12.345% | $231.1611 | $231.16 | $231.15 | $231.20 |
Purchase #6 | $184.40 | 7.631% | $198.4716 | $198.47 | $198.45 | $198.50 |
Purchase #7 | $110.66 | 11.574% | $123.4678 | $123.47 | $123.45 | $123.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $882.66 | $973.7414 | $973.74 | $973.65 | $973.80 |