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 | $33.42 | 11.754% | $37.3482 | $37.35 | $37.35 | $37.30 |
Purchase #2 | $21.70 | 12.678% | $24.4511 | $24.45 | $24.45 | $24.50 |
Purchase #3 | $11.67 | 10.230% | $12.8638 | $12.86 | $12.85 | $12.90 |
Purchase #4 | $56.54 | 4.325% | $58.9854 | $58.99 | $59.00 | $59.00 |
Purchase #5 | $30.27 | 9.817% | $33.2416 | $33.24 | $33.25 | $33.20 |
Purchase #6 | $94.63 | 8.137% | $102.33 | $102.33 | $102.35 | $102.30 |
Purchase #7 | $82.48 | 4.789% | $86.43 | $86.43 | $86.45 | $86.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $330.71 | $355.6501 | $355.65 | $355.70 | $355.60 |