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 | $33.85 | 5.607% | $35.748 | $35.75 | $35.75 | $35.70 |
Purchase #2 | $159.54 | 6.152% | $169.3549 | $169.35 | $169.35 | $169.40 |
Purchase #3 | $246.96 | 13.735% | $280.88 | $280.88 | $280.90 | $280.90 |
Purchase #4 | $28.26 | 9.829% | $31.0377 | $31.04 | $31.05 | $31.00 |
Purchase #5 | $16.63 | 9.320% | $18.1799 | $18.18 | $18.20 | $18.20 |
Purchase #6 | $73.42 | 6.817% | $78.425 | $78.43 | $78.45 | $78.40 |
Purchase #7 | $164.34 | 5.773% | $173.8273 | $173.83 | $173.85 | $173.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $723.00 | $787.4528 | $787.46 | $787.55 | $787.40 |