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 | $33.62 | 4.548% | $35.149 | $35.15 | $35.15 | $35.10 |
Purchase #2 | $12.97 | 12.300% | $14.5653 | $14.57 | $14.55 | $14.60 |
Purchase #3 | $29.45 | 3.310% | $30.4248 | $30.42 | $30.40 | $30.40 |
Purchase #4 | $94.58 | 4.487% | $98.8238 | $98.82 | $98.80 | $98.80 |
Purchase #5 | $83.74 | 7.259% | $89.8187 | $89.82 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
Purchase #6 | $51.73 | 6.464% | $55.0738 | $55.07 | $55.05 | $55.10 |
Purchase #7 | $130.73 | 12.274% | $146.7758 | $146.78 | $146.80 | $146.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $436.82 | $470.6312 | $470.63 | $470.55 | $470.60 |