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 | 4.805% | $35.0154 | $35.02 | $35.00 | $35.00 |
Purchase #2 | $80.50 | 10.728% | $89.136 | $89.14 | $89.15 | $89.10 |
Purchase #3 | $217.37 | 5.318% | $228.9297 | $228.93 | $228.95 | $228.90 |
Purchase #4 | $151.61 | 5.853% | $160.4837 | $160.48 | $160.50 | $160.50 |
Purchase #5 | $70.28 | 4.734% | $73.6071 | $73.61 | $73.60 | $73.60 |
Purchase #6 | $52.69 | 3.591% | $54.5821 | $54.58 | $54.60 | $54.60 |
Purchase #7 | $51.95 | 3.365% | $53.6981 | $53.70 | $53.70 | $53.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $657.81 | $695.4521 | $695.46 | $695.50 | $695.40 |