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 | $31.40 | 9.628% | $34.4232 | $34.42 | $34.40 | $34.40 |
Purchase #2 | $18.33 | 7.822% | $19.7638 | $19.76 | $19.75 | $19.80 |
Purchase #3 | $36.83 | 7.482% | $39.5856 | $39.59 | $39.60 | $39.60 |
Purchase #4 | $62.45 | 4.550% | $65.2915 | $65.29 | $65.30 | $65.30 |
Purchase #5 | $180.66 | 8.789% | $196.5382 | $196.54 | $196.55 | $196.50 |
Purchase #6 | $225.25 | 10.850% | $249.6896 | $249.69 | $249.70 | $249.70 |
Purchase #7 | $133.78 | 5.547% | $141.2008 | $141.20 | $141.20 | $141.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $688.70 | $746.4927 | $746.49 | $746.50 | $746.50 |