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 | $31.89 | 11.341% | $35.5066 | $35.51 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
Purchase #2 | $193.28 | 8.811% | $210.3099 | $210.31 | $210.30 | $210.30 |
Purchase #3 | $229.46 | 3.635% | $237.8009 | $237.80 | $237.80 | $237.80 |
Purchase #4 | $62.69 | 3.438% | $64.8453 | $64.85 | $64.85 | $64.80 |
Purchase #5 | $42.90 | 7.614% | $46.1664 | $46.17 | $46.15 | $46.20 |
Purchase #6 | $198.70 | 6.360% | $211.3373 | $211.34 | $211.35 | $211.30 |
Purchase #7 | $64.69 | 11.743% | $72.2865 | $72.29 | $72.30 | $72.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $823.61 | $878.2529 | $878.27 | $878.25 | $878.20 |