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 | $33.36 | 6.548% | $35.5444 | $35.54 | $35.55 | $35.50 |
Purchase #2 | $89.93 | 9.410% | $98.3924 | $98.39 | $98.40 | $98.40 |
Purchase #3 | $146.61 | 10.765% | $162.3926 | $162.39 | $162.40 | $162.40 |
Purchase #4 | $14.55 | 12.619% | $16.3861 | $16.39 | $16.40 | $16.40 |
Purchase #5 | $17.79 | 5.630% | $18.7916 | $18.79 | $18.80 | $18.80 |
Purchase #6 | $180.49 | 5.500% | $190.417 | $190.42 | $190.40 | $190.40 |
Purchase #7 | $168.82 | 9.754% | $185.2867 | $185.29 | $185.30 | $185.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $651.55 | $707.2108 | $707.21 | $707.25 | $707.20 |