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 | $33.87 | 5.235% | $35.6431 | $35.64 | $35.65 | $35.60 |
Purchase #2 | $231.42 | 8.388% | $250.8315 | $250.83 | $250.85 | $250.80 |
Purchase #3 | $74.67 | 7.328% | $80.1418 | $80.14 | $80.15 | $80.10 |
Purchase #4 | $78.85 | 3.420% | $81.5467 | $81.55 | $81.55 | $81.50 |
Purchase #5 | $35.85 | 10.176% | $39.4981 | $39.50 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
Purchase #6 | $55.34 | 4.546% | $57.8558 | $57.86 | $57.85 | $57.90 |
Purchase #7 | $45.50 | 13.790% | $51.7745 | $51.77 | $51.75 | $51.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $555.50 | $597.2915 | $597.29 | $597.30 | $597.20 |