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 | $34.71 | 3.466% | $35.913 | $35.91 | $35.90 | $35.90 |
Purchase #2 | $35.26 | 11.625% | $39.359 | $39.36 | $39.35 | $39.40 |
Purchase #3 | $87.97 | 9.315% | $96.1644 | $96.16 | $96.15 | $96.20 |
Purchase #4 | $131.64 | 4.453% | $137.5019 | $137.50 | $137.50 | $137.50 |
Purchase #5 | $131.56 | 8.567% | $142.8307 | $142.83 | $142.85 | $142.80 |
Purchase #6 | $182.85 | 5.504% | $192.9141 | $192.91 | $192.90 | $192.90 |
Purchase #7 | $241.70 | 5.851% | $255.8419 | $255.84 | $255.85 | $255.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $845.69 | $900.5250 | $900.51 | $900.50 | $900.50 |