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 | $31.86 | 12.712% | $35.91 | $35.91 | $35.90 | $35.90 |
Purchase #2 | $86.33 | 3.454% | $89.3118 | $89.31 | $89.30 | $89.30 |
Purchase #3 | $92.94 | 4.375% | $97.0061 | $97.01 | $97.00 | $97.00 |
Purchase #4 | $119.58 | 6.336% | $127.1566 | $127.16 | $127.15 | $127.20 |
Purchase #5 | $103.42 | 7.181% | $110.8466 | $110.85 | $110.85 | $110.80 |
Purchase #6 | $96.71 | 8.432% | $104.8646 | $104.86 | $104.85 | $104.90 |
Purchase #7 | $21.65 | 8.550% | $23.5011 | $23.50 | $23.50 | $23.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $552.49 | $588.5968 | $588.60 | $588.55 | $588.60 |