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 | $33.44 | 6.216% | $35.5186 | $35.52 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
Purchase #2 | $193.91 | 7.648% | $208.7402 | $208.74 | $208.75 | $208.70 |
Purchase #3 | $192.66 | 5.633% | $203.5125 | $203.51 | $203.50 | $203.50 |
Purchase #4 | $177.84 | 4.779% | $186.339 | $186.34 | $186.35 | $186.30 |
Purchase #5 | $87.35 | 11.356% | $97.2695 | $97.27 | $97.25 | $97.30 |
Purchase #6 | $146.44 | 10.448% | $161.7401 | $161.74 | $161.75 | $161.70 |
Purchase #7 | $165.96 | 9.801% | $182.2257 | $182.23 | $182.25 | $182.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.60 | $1,075.3456 | $1,075.35 | $1,075.35 | $1,075.20 |