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 | $33.60 | 5.386% | $35.4097 | $35.41 | $35.40 | $35.40 |
Purchase #2 | $147.52 | 11.521% | $164.5158 | $164.52 | $164.50 | $164.50 |
Purchase #3 | $146.26 | 13.554% | $166.0841 | $166.08 | $166.10 | $166.10 |
Purchase #4 | $222.61 | 4.618% | $232.8901 | $232.89 | $232.90 | $232.90 |
Purchase #5 | $40.42 | 5.353% | $42.5837 | $42.58 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #6 | $126.58 | 9.837% | $139.0317 | $139.03 | $139.05 | $139.00 |
Purchase #7 | $78.51 | 12.167% | $88.0623 | $88.06 | $88.05 | $88.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $795.50 | $868.5774 | $868.57 | $868.60 | $868.60 |