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 | $33.78 | 5.304% | $35.5717 | $35.57 | $35.55 | $35.60 |
Purchase #2 | $151.81 | 13.347% | $172.0721 | $172.07 | $172.05 | $172.10 |
Purchase #3 | $32.48 | 9.566% | $35.587 | $35.59 | $35.60 | $35.60 |
Purchase #4 | $55.40 | 5.288% | $58.3296 | $58.33 | $58.35 | $58.30 |
Purchase #5 | $5.88 | 13.613% | $6.6804 | $6.68 | $6.70 | $6.70 |
Purchase #6 | $108.77 | 10.432% | $120.1169 | $120.12 | $120.10 | $120.10 |
Purchase #7 | $72.89 | 13.687% | $82.8665 | $82.87 | $82.85 | $82.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $461.01 | $511.2242 | $511.23 | $511.20 | $511.30 |