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 | $33.82 | 3.690% | $35.068 | $35.07 | $35.05 | $35.10 |
Purchase #2 | $164.98 | 3.675% | $171.043 | $171.04 | $171.05 | $171.00 |
Purchase #3 | $240.75 | 6.328% | $255.9847 | $255.98 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
Purchase #4 | $58.95 | 3.149% | $60.8063 | $60.81 | $60.80 | $60.80 |
Purchase #5 | $106.94 | 3.288% | $110.4562 | $110.46 | $110.45 | $110.50 |
Purchase #6 | $166.35 | 12.761% | $187.5779 | $187.58 | $187.60 | $187.60 |
Purchase #7 | $45.74 | 4.756% | $47.9154 | $47.92 | $47.90 | $47.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $817.53 | $868.8515 | $868.86 | $868.85 | $868.90 |