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 | $32.55 | 8.762% | $35.402 | $35.40 | $35.40 | $35.40 |
Purchase #2 | $78.75 | 13.685% | $89.5269 | $89.53 | $89.55 | $89.50 |
Purchase #3 | $129.28 | 12.864% | $145.9106 | $145.91 | $145.90 | $145.90 |
Purchase #4 | $8.25 | 12.487% | $9.2802 | $9.28 | $9.30 | $9.30 |
Purchase #5 | $109.57 | 7.324% | $117.5949 | $117.59 | $117.60 | $117.60 |
Purchase #6 | $89.75 | 7.236% | $96.2443 | $96.24 | $96.25 | $96.20 |
Purchase #7 | $158.62 | 4.721% | $166.1085 | $166.11 | $166.10 | $166.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $606.77 | $660.0674 | $660.06 | $660.10 | $660.00 |