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 | $31.48 | 12.812% | $35.5132 | $35.51 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
Purchase #2 | $28.90 | 12.367% | $32.4741 | $32.47 | $32.45 | $32.50 |
Purchase #3 | $87.48 | 10.257% | $96.4528 | $96.45 | $96.45 | $96.50 |
Purchase #4 | $100.52 | 10.541% | $111.1158 | $111.12 | $111.10 | $111.10 |
Purchase #5 | $153.83 | 3.299% | $158.9049 | $158.90 | $158.90 | $158.90 |
Purchase #6 | $19.78 | 11.720% | $22.0982 | $22.10 | $22.10 | $22.10 |
Purchase #7 | $67.90 | 10.692% | $75.1599 | $75.16 | $75.15 | $75.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $489.89 | $531.7189 | $531.71 | $531.65 | $531.80 |