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 | $31.80 | 12.574% | $35.7985 | $35.80 | $35.80 | $35.80 |
Purchase #2 | $156.48 | 8.426% | $169.665 | $169.67 | $169.65 | $169.70 |
Purchase #3 | $223.86 | 9.618% | $245.3909 | $245.39 | $245.40 | $245.40 |
Purchase #4 | $90.47 | 10.472% | $99.944 | $99.94 | $99.95 | $99.90 |
Purchase #5 | $141.77 | 10.653% | $156.8728 | $156.87 | $156.85 | $156.90 |
Purchase #6 | $201.67 | 7.246% | $216.283 | $216.28 | $216.30 | $216.30 |
Purchase #7 | $51.28 | 10.238% | $56.53 | $56.53 | $56.55 | $56.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $897.33 | $980.4842 | $980.48 | $980.50 | $980.50 |