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 | $31.75 | 11.375% | $35.3616 | $35.36 | $35.35 | $35.40 |
Purchase #2 | $250.82 | 8.262% | $271.5427 | $271.54 | $271.55 | $271.50 |
Purchase #3 | $102.34 | 13.390% | $116.0433 | $116.04 | $116.05 | $116.00 |
Purchase #4 | $175.79 | 7.592% | $189.136 | $189.14 | $189.15 | $189.10 |
Purchase #5 | $81.63 | 11.341% | $90.8877 | $90.89 | $90.90 | $90.90 |
Purchase #6 | $20.38 | 3.102% | $21.0122 | $21.01 | $21.00 | $21.00 |
Purchase #7 | $170.91 | 5.678% | $180.6143 | $180.61 | $180.60 | $180.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $833.62 | $904.5978 | $904.59 | $904.60 | $904.50 |