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 | $34.29 | 3.512% | $35.4943 | $35.49 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
Purchase #2 | $105.97 | 7.172% | $113.5702 | $113.57 | $113.55 | $113.60 |
Purchase #3 | $126.41 | 12.647% | $142.3971 | $142.40 | $142.40 | $142.40 |
Purchase #4 | $206.75 | 12.358% | $232.3002 | $232.30 | $232.30 | $232.30 |
Purchase #5 | $78.40 | 11.483% | $87.4027 | $87.40 | $87.40 | $87.40 |
Purchase #6 | $107.44 | 10.785% | $119.0274 | $119.03 | $119.05 | $119.00 |
Purchase #7 | $61.76 | 5.416% | $65.1049 | $65.10 | $65.10 | $65.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $721.02 | $795.2968 | $795.29 | $795.30 | $795.30 |