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 | $30.96 | 13.124% | $35.0232 | $35.02 | $35.00 | $35.00 |
Purchase #2 | $170.58 | 9.730% | $187.1774 | $187.18 | $187.20 | $187.20 |
Purchase #3 | $47.94 | 7.322% | $51.4502 | $51.45 | $51.45 | $51.50 |
Purchase #4 | $221.42 | 5.628% | $233.8815 | $233.88 | $233.90 | $233.90 |
Purchase #5 | $80.49 | 12.810% | $90.8008 | $90.80 | $90.80 | $90.80 |
Purchase #6 | $129.28 | 6.336% | $137.4712 | $137.47 | $137.45 | $137.50 |
Purchase #7 | $115.77 | 13.652% | $131.5749 | $131.57 | $131.55 | $131.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $796.44 | $867.3792 | $867.37 | $867.35 | $867.50 |