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 | 5.429% | $33.6846 | $33.68 | $33.70 | $33.70 |
Purchase #2 | $107.30 | 10.560% | $118.6309 | $118.63 | $118.65 | $118.60 |
Purchase #3 | $218.62 | 8.163% | $236.466 | $236.47 | $236.45 | $236.50 |
Purchase #4 | $21.96 | 3.253% | $22.6744 | $22.67 | $22.65 | $22.70 |
Purchase #5 | $153.93 | 8.731% | $167.3696 | $167.37 | $167.35 | $167.40 |
Purchase #6 | $166.57 | 10.552% | $184.1465 | $184.15 | $184.15 | $184.10 |
Purchase #7 | $201.78 | 10.596% | $223.1606 | $223.16 | $223.15 | $223.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $902.11 | $986.1326 | $986.13 | $986.10 | $986.20 |