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 | $31.37 | 13.168% | $35.5008 | $35.50 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
Purchase #2 | $150.62 | 6.824% | $160.8983 | $160.90 | $160.90 | $160.90 |
Purchase #3 | $165.50 | 3.190% | $170.7795 | $170.78 | $170.80 | $170.80 |
Purchase #4 | $150.57 | 12.506% | $169.4003 | $169.40 | $169.40 | $169.40 |
Purchase #5 | $54.80 | 8.672% | $59.5523 | $59.55 | $59.55 | $59.60 |
Purchase #6 | $65.87 | 12.579% | $74.1558 | $74.16 | $74.15 | $74.20 |
Purchase #7 | $57.46 | 9.520% | $62.9302 | $62.93 | $62.95 | $62.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $676.19 | $733.2172 | $733.22 | $733.25 | $733.30 |