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 | $31.82 | 5.821% | $33.6722 | $33.67 | $33.65 | $33.70 |
Purchase #2 | $7.84 | 7.140% | $8.3998 | $8.40 | $8.40 | $8.40 |
Purchase #3 | $95.91 | 4.601% | $100.3228 | $100.32 | $100.30 | $100.30 |
Purchase #4 | $216.30 | 3.173% | $223.1632 | $223.16 | $223.15 | $223.20 |
Purchase #5 | $244.90 | 10.555% | $270.7492 | $270.75 | $270.75 | $270.70 |
Purchase #6 | $71.69 | 12.286% | $80.4978 | $80.50 | $80.50 | $80.50 |
Purchase #7 | $59.80 | 11.507% | $66.6812 | $66.68 | $66.70 | $66.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $728.26 | $783.4862 | $783.48 | $783.45 | $783.50 |