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 | $29.94 | 11.264% | $33.3124 | $33.31 | $33.30 | $33.30 |
Purchase #2 | $82.52 | 7.112% | $88.3888 | $88.39 | $88.40 | $88.40 |
Purchase #3 | $82.42 | 4.679% | $86.2764 | $86.28 | $86.30 | $86.30 |
Purchase #4 | $249.80 | 9.188% | $272.7516 | $272.75 | $272.75 | $272.80 |
Purchase #5 | $18.57 | 6.642% | $19.8034 | $19.80 | $19.80 | $19.80 |
Purchase #6 | $36.34 | 12.530% | $40.8934 | $40.89 | $40.90 | $40.90 |
Purchase #7 | $19.62 | 9.556% | $21.4949 | $21.49 | $21.50 | $21.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $519.21 | $562.9209 | $562.91 | $562.95 | $563.00 |