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 | $33.50 | 8.381% | $36.3076 | $36.31 | $36.30 | $36.30 |
Purchase #2 | $92.96 | 11.485% | $103.6365 | $103.64 | $103.65 | $103.60 |
Purchase #3 | $73.53 | 7.239% | $78.8528 | $78.85 | $78.85 | $78.90 |
Purchase #4 | $86.26 | 4.696% | $90.3108 | $90.31 | $90.30 | $90.30 |
Purchase #5 | $137.55 | 9.271% | $150.3023 | $150.30 | $150.30 | $150.30 |
Purchase #6 | $204.72 | 7.846% | $220.7823 | $220.78 | $220.80 | $220.80 |
Purchase #7 | $133.84 | 3.241% | $138.1778 | $138.18 | $138.20 | $138.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $762.36 | $818.3701 | $818.37 | $818.40 | $818.40 |