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 | $31.89 | 6.276% | $33.8914 | $33.89 | $33.90 | $33.90 |
Purchase #2 | $31.48 | 9.423% | $34.4464 | $34.45 | $34.45 | $34.40 |
Purchase #3 | $42.27 | 9.605% | $46.33 | $46.33 | $46.35 | $46.30 |
Purchase #4 | $38.62 | 12.625% | $43.4958 | $43.50 | $43.50 | $43.50 |
Purchase #5 | $241.58 | 3.511% | $250.0619 | $250.06 | $250.05 | $250.10 |
Purchase #6 | $34.91 | 3.234% | $36.039 | $36.04 | $36.05 | $36.00 |
Purchase #7 | $229.90 | 9.411% | $251.5359 | $251.54 | $251.55 | $251.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $650.65 | $695.8004 | $695.81 | $695.85 | $695.70 |