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 | $32.57 | 9.175% | $35.5583 | $35.56 | $35.55 | $35.60 |
Purchase #2 | $142.76 | 3.333% | $147.5182 | $147.52 | $147.50 | $147.50 |
Purchase #3 | $89.38 | 8.206% | $96.7145 | $96.71 | $96.70 | $96.70 |
Purchase #4 | $209.79 | 5.743% | $221.8382 | $221.84 | $221.85 | $221.80 |
Purchase #5 | $244.59 | 4.760% | $256.2325 | $256.23 | $256.25 | $256.20 |
Purchase #6 | $61.27 | 13.501% | $69.5421 | $69.54 | $69.55 | $69.50 |
Purchase #7 | $60.97 | 4.387% | $63.6448 | $63.64 | $63.65 | $63.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $841.33 | $891.0486 | $891.04 | $891.05 | $890.90 |