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 | $31.65 | 4.799% | $33.1689 | $33.17 | $33.15 | $33.20 |
Purchase #2 | $76.79 | 12.733% | $86.5677 | $86.57 | $86.55 | $86.60 |
Purchase #3 | $80.27 | 11.278% | $89.3229 | $89.32 | $89.30 | $89.30 |
Purchase #4 | $235.61 | 11.345% | $262.34 | $262.34 | $262.35 | $262.30 |
Purchase #5 | $153.88 | 4.709% | $161.1262 | $161.13 | $161.15 | $161.10 |
Purchase #6 | $247.25 | 6.494% | $263.3064 | $263.31 | $263.30 | $263.30 |
Purchase #7 | $54.30 | 10.174% | $59.8245 | $59.82 | $59.80 | $59.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $879.75 | $955.6566 | $955.66 | $955.60 | $955.60 |