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 | $33.41 | 5.869% | $35.3708 | $35.37 | $35.35 | $35.40 |
Purchase #2 | $183.37 | 8.104% | $198.2303 | $198.23 | $198.25 | $198.20 |
Purchase #3 | $170.97 | 5.738% | $180.7803 | $180.78 | $180.80 | $180.80 |
Purchase #4 | $50.33 | 4.405% | $52.547 | $52.55 | $52.55 | $52.50 |
Purchase #5 | $141.44 | 6.360% | $150.4356 | $150.44 | $150.45 | $150.40 |
Purchase #6 | $96.73 | 13.317% | $109.6115 | $109.61 | $109.60 | $109.60 |
Purchase #7 | $24.73 | 11.289% | $27.5218 | $27.52 | $27.50 | $27.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $700.98 | $754.4973 | $754.50 | $754.50 | $754.40 |