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 | $32.41 | 9.407% | $35.4588 | $35.46 | $35.45 | $35.50 |
Purchase #2 | $11.75 | 11.609% | $13.1141 | $13.11 | $13.10 | $13.10 |
Purchase #3 | $30.67 | 7.329% | $32.9178 | $32.92 | $32.90 | $32.90 |
Purchase #4 | $115.67 | 11.560% | $129.0415 | $129.04 | $129.05 | $129.00 |
Purchase #5 | $37.70 | 6.231% | $40.0491 | $40.05 | $40.05 | $40.00 |
Purchase #6 | $18.83 | 3.481% | $19.4855 | $19.49 | $19.50 | $19.50 |
Purchase #7 | $79.77 | 13.856% | $90.8229 | $90.82 | $90.80 | $90.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $326.80 | $360.8897 | $360.89 | $360.85 | $360.80 |