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 | $33.35 | 4.507% | $34.8531 | $34.85 | $34.85 | $34.90 |
Purchase #2 | $201.48 | 8.302% | $218.2069 | $218.21 | $218.20 | $218.20 |
Purchase #3 | $67.30 | 10.300% | $74.2319 | $74.23 | $74.25 | $74.20 |
Purchase #4 | $118.38 | 5.267% | $124.6151 | $124.62 | $124.60 | $124.60 |
Purchase #5 | $79.73 | 3.176% | $82.2622 | $82.26 | $82.25 | $82.30 |
Purchase #6 | $188.99 | 5.279% | $198.9668 | $198.97 | $198.95 | $199.00 |
Purchase #7 | $194.81 | 13.490% | $221.0899 | $221.09 | $221.10 | $221.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $884.04 | $954.2259 | $954.23 | $954.20 | $954.30 |