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 | $33.35 | 5.688% | $35.2469 | $35.25 | $35.25 | $35.20 |
Purchase #2 | $18.96 | 11.387% | $21.119 | $21.12 | $21.10 | $21.10 |
Purchase #3 | $30.38 | 5.514% | $32.0552 | $32.06 | $32.05 | $32.10 |
Purchase #4 | $145.41 | 13.745% | $165.3966 | $165.40 | $165.40 | $165.40 |
Purchase #5 | $167.71 | 8.621% | $182.1683 | $182.17 | $182.15 | $182.20 |
Purchase #6 | $94.64 | 9.329% | $103.469 | $103.47 | $103.45 | $103.50 |
Purchase #7 | $167.71 | 9.665% | $183.9192 | $183.92 | $183.90 | $183.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $658.16 | $723.3742 | $723.39 | $723.30 | $723.40 |