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 | $32.62 | 8.732% | $35.4684 | $35.47 | $35.45 | $35.50 |
Purchase #2 | $153.45 | 6.452% | $163.3506 | $163.35 | $163.35 | $163.40 |
Purchase #3 | $24.90 | 6.662% | $26.5588 | $26.56 | $26.55 | $26.60 |
Purchase #4 | $154.38 | 4.334% | $161.0708 | $161.07 | $161.05 | $161.10 |
Purchase #5 | $212.75 | 4.143% | $221.5642 | $221.56 | $221.55 | $221.60 |
Purchase #6 | $245.61 | 13.776% | $279.4452 | $279.45 | $279.45 | $279.40 |
Purchase #7 | $27.37 | 6.831% | $29.2396 | $29.24 | $29.25 | $29.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $851.08 | $916.6976 | $916.70 | $916.65 | $916.80 |