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 | $31.85 | 11.356% | $35.4669 | $35.47 | $35.45 | $35.50 |
Purchase #2 | $86.50 | 5.788% | $91.5066 | $91.51 | $91.50 | $91.50 |
Purchase #3 | $94.64 | 10.155% | $104.2507 | $104.25 | $104.25 | $104.30 |
Purchase #4 | $16.66 | 5.511% | $17.5781 | $17.58 | $17.60 | $17.60 |
Purchase #5 | $126.67 | 13.295% | $143.5108 | $143.51 | $143.50 | $143.50 |
Purchase #6 | $112.57 | 11.656% | $125.6912 | $125.69 | $125.70 | $125.70 |
Purchase #7 | $204.42 | 8.754% | $222.3149 | $222.31 | $222.30 | $222.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $673.31 | $740.3192 | $740.32 | $740.30 | $740.40 |