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 | $32.65 | 8.332% | $35.3704 | $35.37 | $35.35 | $35.40 |
Purchase #2 | $69.97 | 11.546% | $78.0487 | $78.05 | $78.05 | $78.00 |
Purchase #3 | $138.92 | 12.465% | $156.2364 | $156.24 | $156.25 | $156.20 |
Purchase #4 | $43.37 | 8.132% | $46.8968 | $46.90 | $46.90 | $46.90 |
Purchase #5 | $96.67 | 3.304% | $99.864 | $99.86 | $99.85 | $99.90 |
Purchase #6 | $13.51 | 4.631% | $14.1356 | $14.14 | $14.15 | $14.10 |
Purchase #7 | $47.28 | 11.758% | $52.8392 | $52.84 | $52.85 | $52.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $442.37 | $483.3911 | $483.40 | $483.40 | $483.30 |