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 | $33.40 | 4.787% | $34.9989 | $35.00 | $35.00 | $35.00 |
Purchase #2 | $74.72 | 3.736% | $77.5115 | $77.51 | $77.50 | $77.50 |
Purchase #3 | $49.32 | 6.288% | $52.4212 | $52.42 | $52.40 | $52.40 |
Purchase #4 | $101.34 | 11.343% | $112.835 | $112.84 | $112.85 | $112.80 |
Purchase #5 | $197.51 | 3.198% | $203.8264 | $203.83 | $203.85 | $203.80 |
Purchase #6 | $118.84 | 4.160% | $123.7837 | $123.78 | $123.80 | $123.80 |
Purchase #7 | $80.50 | 6.142% | $85.4443 | $85.44 | $85.45 | $85.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $655.63 | $690.8210 | $690.82 | $690.85 | $690.70 |