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 | $31.81 | 6.431% | $33.8557 | $33.86 | $33.85 | $33.90 |
Purchase #2 | $164.68 | 12.713% | $185.6158 | $185.62 | $185.60 | $185.60 |
Purchase #3 | $72.36 | 8.767% | $78.7038 | $78.70 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
Purchase #4 | $169.75 | 9.678% | $186.1784 | $186.18 | $186.20 | $186.20 |
Purchase #5 | $62.49 | 8.449% | $67.7698 | $67.77 | $67.75 | $67.80 |
Purchase #6 | $20.34 | 4.496% | $21.2545 | $21.25 | $21.25 | $21.30 |
Purchase #7 | $187.33 | 13.535% | $212.6851 | $212.69 | $212.70 | $212.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $708.76 | $786.0631 | $786.07 | $786.05 | $786.20 |