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 | 13.162% | $35.3744 | $35.37 | $35.35 | $35.40 |
Purchase #2 | $84.68 | 5.287% | $89.157 | $89.16 | $89.15 | $89.20 |
Purchase #3 | $53.72 | 12.403% | $60.3829 | $60.38 | $60.40 | $60.40 |
Purchase #4 | $204.77 | 9.866% | $224.9726 | $224.97 | $224.95 | $225.00 |
Purchase #5 | $166.51 | 9.772% | $182.7814 | $182.78 | $182.80 | $182.80 |
Purchase #6 | $100.51 | 8.471% | $109.0242 | $109.02 | $109.00 | $109.00 |
Purchase #7 | $169.83 | 10.601% | $187.8337 | $187.83 | $187.85 | $187.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $811.28 | $889.5262 | $889.51 | $889.50 | $889.60 |