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 | $31.99 | 11.324% | $35.6125 | $35.61 | $35.60 | $35.60 |
Purchase #2 | $59.54 | 9.358% | $65.1118 | $65.11 | $65.10 | $65.10 |
Purchase #3 | $92.48 | 7.307% | $99.2375 | $99.24 | $99.25 | $99.20 |
Purchase #4 | $164.25 | 6.611% | $175.1086 | $175.11 | $175.10 | $175.10 |
Purchase #5 | $110.98 | 6.607% | $118.3124 | $118.31 | $118.30 | $118.30 |
Purchase #6 | $5.27 | 10.537% | $5.8253 | $5.83 | $5.85 | $5.80 |
Purchase #7 | $45.26 | 11.499% | $50.4644 | $50.46 | $50.45 | $50.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $509.77 | $549.6725 | $549.67 | $549.65 | $549.60 |