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 | $33.90 | 5.477% | $35.7567 | $35.76 | $35.75 | $35.80 |
Purchase #2 | $19.79 | 7.230% | $21.2208 | $21.22 | $21.20 | $21.20 |
Purchase #3 | $167.93 | 6.569% | $178.9613 | $178.96 | $178.95 | $179.00 |
Purchase #4 | $102.95 | 8.295% | $111.4897 | $111.49 | $111.50 | $111.50 |
Purchase #5 | $167.89 | 13.325% | $190.2613 | $190.26 | $190.25 | $190.30 |
Purchase #6 | $222.70 | 3.743% | $231.0357 | $231.04 | $231.05 | $231.00 |
Purchase #7 | $92.41 | 3.590% | $95.7275 | $95.73 | $95.75 | $95.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $807.57 | $864.4530 | $864.46 | $864.45 | $864.50 |