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 | $35.31 | 4.323% | $36.8365 | $36.84 | $36.85 | $36.80 |
Purchase #2 | $18.69 | 13.721% | $21.2545 | $21.25 | $21.25 | $21.30 |
Purchase #3 | $167.95 | 4.686% | $175.8201 | $175.82 | $175.80 | $175.80 |
Purchase #4 | $28.74 | 8.185% | $31.0924 | $31.09 | $31.10 | $31.10 |
Purchase #5 | $233.68 | 12.472% | $262.8246 | $262.82 | $262.80 | $262.80 |
Purchase #6 | $57.93 | 3.168% | $59.7652 | $59.77 | $59.75 | $59.80 |
Purchase #7 | $100.41 | 8.608% | $109.0533 | $109.05 | $109.05 | $109.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $642.71 | $696.6466 | $696.64 | $696.60 | $696.70 |