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 | $30.43 | 9.687% | $33.3778 | $33.38 | $33.40 | $33.40 |
Purchase #2 | $209.90 | 4.427% | $219.1923 | $219.19 | $219.20 | $219.20 |
Purchase #3 | $27.81 | 12.809% | $31.3722 | $31.37 | $31.35 | $31.40 |
Purchase #4 | $53.31 | 11.652% | $59.5217 | $59.52 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #5 | $169.62 | 10.344% | $187.1655 | $187.17 | $187.15 | $187.20 |
Purchase #6 | $193.85 | 6.144% | $205.7601 | $205.76 | $205.75 | $205.80 |
Purchase #7 | $44.35 | 5.169% | $46.6425 | $46.64 | $46.65 | $46.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $729.27 | $783.0321 | $783.03 | $783.00 | $783.10 |