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 | $32.93 | 7.852% | $35.5157 | $35.52 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
Purchase #2 | $132.31 | 12.188% | $148.4359 | $148.44 | $148.45 | $148.40 |
Purchase #3 | $171.70 | 7.642% | $184.8213 | $184.82 | $184.80 | $184.80 |
Purchase #4 | $136.96 | 5.524% | $144.5257 | $144.53 | $144.55 | $144.50 |
Purchase #5 | $30.57 | 4.213% | $31.8579 | $31.86 | $31.85 | $31.90 |
Purchase #6 | $142.74 | 10.544% | $157.7905 | $157.79 | $157.80 | $157.80 |
Purchase #7 | $38.64 | 11.554% | $43.1045 | $43.10 | $43.10 | $43.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $685.85 | $746.0515 | $746.06 | $746.05 | $746.00 |