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 | $33.56 | 6.550% | $35.7582 | $35.76 | $35.75 | $35.80 |
Purchase #2 | $27.39 | 12.563% | $30.831 | $30.83 | $30.85 | $30.80 |
Purchase #3 | $133.41 | 12.568% | $150.177 | $150.18 | $150.20 | $150.20 |
Purchase #4 | $76.91 | 12.488% | $86.5145 | $86.51 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
Purchase #5 | $117.32 | 13.420% | $133.0643 | $133.06 | $133.05 | $133.10 |
Purchase #6 | $75.29 | 10.240% | $82.9997 | $83.00 | $83.00 | $83.00 |
Purchase #7 | $61.46 | 10.512% | $67.9207 | $67.92 | $67.90 | $67.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $525.34 | $587.2654 | $587.26 | $587.25 | $587.30 |