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 | $32.35 | 8.182% | $34.9969 | $35.00 | $35.00 | $35.00 |
Purchase #2 | $179.35 | 13.428% | $203.4331 | $203.43 | $203.45 | $203.40 |
Purchase #3 | $243.96 | 6.127% | $258.9074 | $258.91 | $258.90 | $258.90 |
Purchase #4 | $97.70 | 8.702% | $106.2019 | $106.20 | $106.20 | $106.20 |
Purchase #5 | $154.65 | 4.244% | $161.2133 | $161.21 | $161.20 | $161.20 |
Purchase #6 | $209.56 | 9.630% | $229.7406 | $229.74 | $229.75 | $229.70 |
Purchase #7 | $58.49 | 10.380% | $64.5613 | $64.56 | $64.55 | $64.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.06 | $1,059.0545 | $1,059.05 | $1,059.05 | $1,059.00 |