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 | $32.94 | 7.419% | $35.3838 | $35.38 | $35.40 | $35.40 |
Purchase #2 | $206.85 | 4.834% | $216.8491 | $216.85 | $216.85 | $216.80 |
Purchase #3 | $104.41 | 6.290% | $110.9774 | $110.98 | $111.00 | $111.00 |
Purchase #4 | $37.91 | 4.177% | $39.4935 | $39.49 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
Purchase #5 | $123.85 | 5.331% | $130.4524 | $130.45 | $130.45 | $130.50 |
Purchase #6 | $91.82 | 4.342% | $95.8068 | $95.81 | $95.80 | $95.80 |
Purchase #7 | $54.28 | 9.301% | $59.3286 | $59.33 | $59.35 | $59.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $652.06 | $688.2916 | $688.29 | $688.35 | $688.30 |