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 | $32.77 | 8.136% | $35.4362 | $35.44 | $35.45 | $35.40 |
Purchase #2 | $184.41 | 6.481% | $196.3616 | $196.36 | $196.35 | $196.40 |
Purchase #3 | $51.89 | 9.430% | $56.7832 | $56.78 | $56.80 | $56.80 |
Purchase #4 | $32.99 | 13.809% | $37.5456 | $37.55 | $37.55 | $37.50 |
Purchase #5 | $117.39 | 7.281% | $125.9372 | $125.94 | $125.95 | $125.90 |
Purchase #6 | $225.35 | 9.233% | $246.1566 | $246.16 | $246.15 | $246.20 |
Purchase #7 | $11.33 | 6.265% | $12.0398 | $12.04 | $12.05 | $12.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $656.13 | $710.2602 | $710.27 | $710.30 | $710.20 |