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 | $32.37 | 7.719% | $34.8686 | $34.87 | $34.85 | $34.90 |
Purchase #2 | $100.29 | 9.246% | $109.5628 | $109.56 | $109.55 | $109.60 |
Purchase #3 | $58.93 | 3.349% | $60.9036 | $60.90 | $60.90 | $60.90 |
Purchase #4 | $10.59 | 13.583% | $12.0284 | $12.03 | $12.05 | $12.00 |
Purchase #5 | $67.28 | 6.276% | $71.5025 | $71.50 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
Purchase #6 | $202.48 | 11.502% | $225.7692 | $225.77 | $225.75 | $225.80 |
Purchase #7 | $117.72 | 8.684% | $127.9428 | $127.94 | $127.95 | $127.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $589.66 | $642.5779 | $642.57 | $642.55 | $642.60 |