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 | $31.25 | 13.534% | $35.4794 | $35.48 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
Purchase #2 | $188.29 | 10.516% | $208.0906 | $208.09 | $208.10 | $208.10 |
Purchase #3 | $108.28 | 8.526% | $117.512 | $117.51 | $117.50 | $117.50 |
Purchase #4 | $89.80 | 11.645% | $100.2572 | $100.26 | $100.25 | $100.30 |
Purchase #5 | $62.25 | 6.103% | $66.0491 | $66.05 | $66.05 | $66.00 |
Purchase #6 | $48.77 | 11.661% | $54.4571 | $54.46 | $54.45 | $54.50 |
Purchase #7 | $96.45 | 8.446% | $104.5962 | $104.60 | $104.60 | $104.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $625.09 | $686.4416 | $686.45 | $686.45 | $686.50 |