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 | 5.231% | $35.547 | $35.55 | $35.55 | $35.50 |
Purchase #2 | $110.94 | 13.834% | $126.2874 | $126.29 | $126.30 | $126.30 |
Purchase #3 | $53.71 | 7.482% | $57.7286 | $57.73 | $57.75 | $57.70 |
Purchase #4 | $82.73 | 9.779% | $90.8202 | $90.82 | $90.80 | $90.80 |
Purchase #5 | $162.25 | 7.331% | $174.1445 | $174.14 | $174.15 | $174.10 |
Purchase #6 | $115.94 | 12.601% | $130.5496 | $130.55 | $130.55 | $130.50 |
Purchase #7 | $105.66 | 8.787% | $114.9443 | $114.94 | $114.95 | $114.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $665.01 | $730.0216 | $730.02 | $730.05 | $729.80 |