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 | $32.67 | 3.478% | $33.8063 | $33.81 | $33.80 | $33.80 |
Purchase #2 | $168.32 | 8.403% | $182.4639 | $182.46 | $182.45 | $182.50 |
Purchase #3 | $21.31 | 12.688% | $24.0138 | $24.01 | $24.00 | $24.00 |
Purchase #4 | $85.60 | 6.805% | $91.4251 | $91.43 | $91.45 | $91.40 |
Purchase #5 | $125.50 | 11.789% | $140.2952 | $140.30 | $140.30 | $140.30 |
Purchase #6 | $111.69 | 6.813% | $119.2994 | $119.30 | $119.30 | $119.30 |
Purchase #7 | $88.78 | 4.256% | $92.5585 | $92.56 | $92.55 | $92.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $633.87 | $683.8622 | $683.87 | $683.85 | $683.90 |