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 | $34.31 | 3.348% | $35.4587 | $35.46 | $35.45 | $35.50 |
Purchase #2 | $81.85 | 9.803% | $89.8738 | $89.87 | $89.85 | $89.90 |
Purchase #3 | $7.28 | 13.267% | $8.2458 | $8.25 | $8.25 | $8.20 |
Purchase #4 | $129.88 | 8.225% | $140.5626 | $140.56 | $140.55 | $140.60 |
Purchase #5 | $63.33 | 12.869% | $71.4799 | $71.48 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
Purchase #6 | $85.49 | 5.225% | $89.9569 | $89.96 | $89.95 | $90.00 |
Purchase #7 | $209.74 | 3.843% | $217.8003 | $217.80 | $217.80 | $217.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $611.88 | $653.3780 | $653.38 | $653.35 | $653.50 |