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 | $31.95 | 8.775% | $34.7536 | $34.75 | $34.75 | $34.80 |
Purchase #2 | $16.28 | 9.659% | $17.8525 | $17.85 | $17.85 | $17.90 |
Purchase #3 | $187.90 | 12.272% | $210.9591 | $210.96 | $210.95 | $211.00 |
Purchase #4 | $57.80 | 9.275% | $63.161 | $63.16 | $63.15 | $63.20 |
Purchase #5 | $168.83 | 6.808% | $180.3239 | $180.32 | $180.30 | $180.30 |
Purchase #6 | $125.32 | 6.485% | $133.447 | $133.45 | $133.45 | $133.40 |
Purchase #7 | $23.93 | 7.146% | $25.64 | $25.64 | $25.65 | $25.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $612.01 | $666.1371 | $666.13 | $666.10 | $666.20 |