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 | $31.43 | 12.586% | $35.3858 | $35.39 | $35.40 | $35.40 |
Purchase #2 | $158.62 | 6.234% | $168.5084 | $168.51 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
Purchase #3 | $187.97 | 3.254% | $194.0865 | $194.09 | $194.10 | $194.10 |
Purchase #4 | $48.31 | 7.573% | $51.9685 | $51.97 | $51.95 | $52.00 |
Purchase #5 | $13.45 | 7.179% | $14.4156 | $14.42 | $14.40 | $14.40 |
Purchase #6 | $73.89 | 6.756% | $78.882 | $78.88 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
Purchase #7 | $170.87 | 9.656% | $187.3692 | $187.37 | $187.35 | $187.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $684.54 | $730.6160 | $730.63 | $730.60 | $730.70 |