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 | $31.57 | 8.751% | $34.3327 | $34.33 | $34.35 | $34.30 |
Purchase #2 | $84.30 | 3.675% | $87.398 | $87.40 | $87.40 | $87.40 |
Purchase #3 | $92.36 | 6.249% | $98.1316 | $98.13 | $98.15 | $98.10 |
Purchase #4 | $53.78 | 4.527% | $56.2146 | $56.21 | $56.20 | $56.20 |
Purchase #5 | $43.79 | 3.872% | $45.4855 | $45.49 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #6 | $69.73 | 4.196% | $72.6559 | $72.66 | $72.65 | $72.70 |
Purchase #7 | $165.45 | 12.355% | $185.8913 | $185.89 | $185.90 | $185.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $540.98 | $580.1096 | $580.11 | $580.15 | $580.10 |