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 | $31.94 | 10.736% | $35.3691 | $35.37 | $35.35 | $35.40 |
Purchase #2 | $230.86 | 9.670% | $253.1842 | $253.18 | $253.20 | $253.20 |
Purchase #3 | $56.69 | 11.163% | $63.0183 | $63.02 | $63.00 | $63.00 |
Purchase #4 | $98.51 | 12.757% | $111.0769 | $111.08 | $111.10 | $111.10 |
Purchase #5 | $88.53 | 3.712% | $91.8162 | $91.82 | $91.80 | $91.80 |
Purchase #6 | $164.80 | 13.330% | $186.7678 | $186.77 | $186.75 | $186.80 |
Purchase #7 | $53.28 | 11.429% | $59.3694 | $59.37 | $59.35 | $59.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $724.61 | $800.6019 | $800.61 | $800.55 | $800.70 |