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 | 4.282% | $33.1721 | $33.17 | $33.15 | $33.20 |
Purchase #2 | $69.30 | 13.471% | $78.6354 | $78.64 | $78.65 | $78.60 |
Purchase #3 | $242.93 | 4.355% | $253.5096 | $253.51 | $253.50 | $253.50 |
Purchase #4 | $151.76 | 4.632% | $158.7895 | $158.79 | $158.80 | $158.80 |
Purchase #5 | $246.27 | 10.343% | $271.7417 | $271.74 | $271.75 | $271.70 |
Purchase #6 | $171.65 | 8.621% | $186.4479 | $186.45 | $186.45 | $186.40 |
Purchase #7 | $26.48 | 7.698% | $28.5184 | $28.52 | $28.50 | $28.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $940.20 | $1,010.8146 | $1,010.82 | $1,010.80 | $1,010.70 |