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 | $33.39 | 4.804% | $34.9941 | $34.99 | $35.00 | $35.00 |
Purchase #2 | $70.73 | 11.537% | $78.8901 | $78.89 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
Purchase #3 | $51.45 | 5.853% | $54.4614 | $54.46 | $54.45 | $54.50 |
Purchase #4 | $231.82 | 6.825% | $247.6417 | $247.64 | $247.65 | $247.60 |
Purchase #5 | $243.57 | 6.556% | $259.5384 | $259.54 | $259.55 | $259.50 |
Purchase #6 | $143.62 | 5.150% | $151.0164 | $151.02 | $151.00 | $151.00 |
Purchase #7 | $59.29 | 5.488% | $62.5438 | $62.54 | $62.55 | $62.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $833.87 | $889.0859 | $889.08 | $889.10 | $889.00 |