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 | $31.94 | 3.417% | $33.0314 | $33.03 | $33.05 | $33.00 |
Purchase #2 | $93.65 | 4.323% | $97.6985 | $97.70 | $97.70 | $97.70 |
Purchase #3 | $108.91 | 9.506% | $119.263 | $119.26 | $119.25 | $119.30 |
Purchase #4 | $246.64 | 12.281% | $276.9299 | $276.93 | $276.95 | $276.90 |
Purchase #5 | $187.77 | 5.276% | $197.6767 | $197.68 | $197.70 | $197.70 |
Purchase #6 | $158.85 | 6.656% | $169.4231 | $169.42 | $169.40 | $169.40 |
Purchase #7 | $119.47 | 11.281% | $132.9474 | $132.95 | $132.95 | $132.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.23 | $1,026.9700 | $1,026.97 | $1,027.00 | $1,026.90 |