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 | $65.40 | 10.607% | $72.337 | $72.34 | $72.35 | $72.30 |
Purchase #2 | $31.33 | 8.571% | $34.0153 | $34.02 | $34.00 | $34.00 |
Purchase #3 | $48.77 | 8.454% | $52.893 | $52.89 | $52.90 | $52.90 |
Purchase #4 | $32.51 | 6.423% | $34.5981 | $34.60 | $34.60 | $34.60 |
Purchase #5 | $108.54 | 4.804% | $113.7543 | $113.75 | $113.75 | $113.80 |
Purchase #6 | $25.42 | 11.777% | $28.4137 | $28.41 | $28.40 | $28.40 |
Purchase #7 | $99.62 | 3.867% | $103.4723 | $103.47 | $103.45 | $103.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $411.59 | $439.4837 | $439.48 | $439.45 | $439.50 |