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 | $30.99 | 7.510% | $33.3173 | $33.32 | $33.30 | $33.30 |
Purchase #2 | $151.73 | 8.864% | $165.1793 | $165.18 | $165.20 | $165.20 |
Purchase #3 | $78.45 | 5.623% | $82.8612 | $82.86 | $82.85 | $82.90 |
Purchase #4 | $160.28 | 8.304% | $173.5897 | $173.59 | $173.60 | $173.60 |
Purchase #5 | $76.88 | 11.815% | $85.9634 | $85.96 | $85.95 | $86.00 |
Purchase #6 | $139.86 | 13.203% | $158.3257 | $158.33 | $158.35 | $158.30 |
Purchase #7 | $139.35 | 11.452% | $155.3084 | $155.31 | $155.30 | $155.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $777.54 | $854.5450 | $854.55 | $854.55 | $854.60 |