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 | $33.83 | 3.465% | $35.0022 | $35.00 | $35.00 | $35.00 |
Purchase #2 | $202.92 | 6.669% | $216.4527 | $216.45 | $216.45 | $216.50 |
Purchase #3 | $187.42 | 7.625% | $201.7108 | $201.71 | $201.70 | $201.70 |
Purchase #4 | $212.86 | 6.818% | $227.3728 | $227.37 | $227.35 | $227.40 |
Purchase #5 | $49.70 | 10.550% | $54.9434 | $54.94 | $54.95 | $54.90 |
Purchase #6 | $57.74 | 10.486% | $63.7946 | $63.79 | $63.80 | $63.80 |
Purchase #7 | $167.68 | 7.552% | $180.3432 | $180.34 | $180.35 | $180.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $912.15 | $979.6197 | $979.60 | $979.60 | $979.60 |