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 | $33.80 | 8.155% | $36.5564 | $36.56 | $36.55 | $36.60 |
Purchase #2 | $168.89 | 6.407% | $179.7108 | $179.71 | $179.70 | $179.70 |
Purchase #3 | $197.69 | 6.670% | $210.8759 | $210.88 | $210.90 | $210.90 |
Purchase #4 | $184.46 | 7.636% | $198.5454 | $198.55 | $198.55 | $198.50 |
Purchase #5 | $131.70 | 11.695% | $147.1023 | $147.10 | $147.10 | $147.10 |
Purchase #6 | $162.50 | 12.370% | $182.6013 | $182.60 | $182.60 | $182.60 |
Purchase #7 | $125.56 | 9.846% | $137.9226 | $137.92 | $137.90 | $137.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,004.60 | $1,093.3147 | $1,093.32 | $1,093.30 | $1,093.30 |