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 | $31.26 | 12.498% | $35.1669 | $35.17 | $35.15 | $35.20 |
Purchase #2 | $81.89 | 11.634% | $91.4171 | $91.42 | $91.40 | $91.40 |
Purchase #3 | $206.30 | 10.737% | $228.4504 | $228.45 | $228.45 | $228.50 |
Purchase #4 | $36.30 | 4.516% | $37.9393 | $37.94 | $37.95 | $37.90 |
Purchase #5 | $78.81 | 13.641% | $89.5605 | $89.56 | $89.55 | $89.60 |
Purchase #6 | $226.91 | 6.761% | $242.2514 | $242.25 | $242.25 | $242.30 |
Purchase #7 | $53.76 | 6.379% | $57.1894 | $57.19 | $57.20 | $57.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $715.23 | $781.9750 | $781.98 | $781.95 | $782.10 |