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 | $33.55 | 6.257% | $35.6492 | $35.65 | $35.65 | $35.60 |
Purchase #2 | $133.50 | 5.551% | $140.9106 | $140.91 | $140.90 | $140.90 |
Purchase #3 | $164.26 | 6.216% | $174.4704 | $174.47 | $174.45 | $174.50 |
Purchase #4 | $78.86 | 4.800% | $82.6453 | $82.65 | $82.65 | $82.60 |
Purchase #5 | $20.94 | 6.341% | $22.2678 | $22.27 | $22.25 | $22.30 |
Purchase #6 | $215.45 | 10.257% | $237.5487 | $237.55 | $237.55 | $237.50 |
Purchase #7 | $175.82 | 7.211% | $188.4984 | $188.50 | $188.50 | $188.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $822.38 | $881.9904 | $882.00 | $881.95 | $881.90 |