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 | $32.88 | 7.143% | $35.2286 | $35.23 | $35.25 | $35.20 |
Purchase #2 | $76.66 | 12.125% | $85.955 | $85.96 | $85.95 | $86.00 |
Purchase #3 | $36.96 | 11.671% | $41.2736 | $41.27 | $41.25 | $41.30 |
Purchase #4 | $40.93 | 12.658% | $46.1109 | $46.11 | $46.10 | $46.10 |
Purchase #5 | $189.90 | 8.356% | $205.768 | $205.77 | $205.75 | $205.80 |
Purchase #6 | $140.57 | 10.470% | $155.2877 | $155.29 | $155.30 | $155.30 |
Purchase #7 | $149.61 | 3.537% | $154.9017 | $154.90 | $154.90 | $154.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $667.51 | $724.5255 | $724.53 | $724.50 | $724.60 |