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 | $33.88 | 6.124% | $35.9548 | $35.95 | $35.95 | $36.00 |
Purchase #2 | $14.74 | 8.477% | $15.9895 | $15.99 | $16.00 | $16.00 |
Purchase #3 | $57.82 | 13.753% | $65.772 | $65.77 | $65.75 | $65.80 |
Purchase #4 | $176.25 | 9.395% | $192.8087 | $192.81 | $192.80 | $192.80 |
Purchase #5 | $67.39 | 11.259% | $74.9774 | $74.98 | $75.00 | $75.00 |
Purchase #6 | $92.53 | 9.223% | $101.064 | $101.06 | $101.05 | $101.10 |
Purchase #7 | $105.60 | 12.752% | $119.0661 | $119.07 | $119.05 | $119.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $548.21 | $605.6325 | $605.63 | $605.60 | $605.80 |