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 | $32.65 | 8.344% | $35.3743 | $35.37 | $35.35 | $35.40 |
Purchase #2 | $95.38 | 9.361% | $104.3085 | $104.31 | $104.30 | $104.30 |
Purchase #3 | $78.97 | 9.199% | $86.2345 | $86.23 | $86.25 | $86.20 |
Purchase #4 | $5.33 | 10.394% | $5.884 | $5.88 | $5.90 | $5.90 |
Purchase #5 | $176.91 | 5.204% | $186.1164 | $186.12 | $186.10 | $186.10 |
Purchase #6 | $45.68 | 5.388% | $48.1412 | $48.14 | $48.15 | $48.10 |
Purchase #7 | $54.54 | 8.785% | $59.3313 | $59.33 | $59.35 | $59.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $489.46 | $525.3902 | $525.38 | $525.40 | $525.30 |