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 | $31.57 | 13.356% | $35.7865 | $35.79 | $35.80 | $35.80 |
Purchase #2 | $97.68 | 6.320% | $103.8534 | $103.85 | $103.85 | $103.90 |
Purchase #3 | $150.43 | 9.599% | $164.8698 | $164.87 | $164.85 | $164.90 |
Purchase #4 | $50.84 | 4.281% | $53.0165 | $53.02 | $53.00 | $53.00 |
Purchase #5 | $172.70 | 9.574% | $189.2343 | $189.23 | $189.25 | $189.20 |
Purchase #6 | $140.44 | 8.426% | $152.2735 | $152.27 | $152.25 | $152.30 |
Purchase #7 | $164.93 | 3.740% | $171.0984 | $171.10 | $171.10 | $171.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $808.59 | $870.1324 | $870.13 | $870.10 | $870.20 |