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 | $31.87 | 10.308% | $35.1552 | $35.16 | $35.15 | $35.20 |
Purchase #2 | $57.84 | 4.250% | $60.2982 | $60.30 | $60.30 | $60.30 |
Purchase #3 | $90.32 | 8.614% | $98.1002 | $98.10 | $98.10 | $98.10 |
Purchase #4 | $47.47 | 12.311% | $53.314 | $53.31 | $53.30 | $53.30 |
Purchase #5 | $31.32 | 3.676% | $32.4713 | $32.47 | $32.45 | $32.50 |
Purchase #6 | $249.40 | 8.333% | $270.1825 | $270.18 | $270.20 | $270.20 |
Purchase #7 | $193.31 | 10.592% | $213.7854 | $213.79 | $213.80 | $213.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $701.53 | $763.3068 | $763.31 | $763.30 | $763.40 |