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 | $32.91 | 6.827% | $35.1568 | $35.16 | $35.15 | $35.20 |
Purchase #2 | $28.46 | 9.729% | $31.2289 | $31.23 | $31.25 | $31.20 |
Purchase #3 | $58.93 | 4.232% | $61.4239 | $61.42 | $61.40 | $61.40 |
Purchase #4 | $117.34 | 5.190% | $123.4299 | $123.43 | $123.45 | $123.40 |
Purchase #5 | $245.53 | 3.817% | $254.9019 | $254.90 | $254.90 | $254.90 |
Purchase #6 | $195.68 | 7.768% | $210.8804 | $210.88 | $210.90 | $210.90 |
Purchase #7 | $92.40 | 13.149% | $104.5497 | $104.55 | $104.55 | $104.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $771.25 | $821.5715 | $821.57 | $821.60 | $821.50 |