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 | $33.92 | 5.504% | $35.787 | $35.79 | $35.80 | $35.80 |
Purchase #2 | $158.72 | 11.248% | $176.5728 | $176.57 | $176.55 | $176.60 |
Purchase #3 | $67.61 | 8.621% | $73.4387 | $73.44 | $73.45 | $73.40 |
Purchase #4 | $56.90 | 3.784% | $59.0531 | $59.05 | $59.05 | $59.10 |
Purchase #5 | $6.33 | 13.410% | $7.1789 | $7.18 | $7.20 | $7.20 |
Purchase #6 | $41.61 | 5.700% | $43.9818 | $43.98 | $44.00 | $44.00 |
Purchase #7 | $7.35 | 6.699% | $7.8424 | $7.84 | $7.85 | $7.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $372.44 | $403.8547 | $403.85 | $403.90 | $403.90 |