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 | $32.44 | 6.244% | $34.4656 | $34.47 | $34.45 | $34.50 |
Purchase #2 | $170.63 | 4.865% | $178.9311 | $178.93 | $178.95 | $178.90 |
Purchase #3 | $79.40 | 13.754% | $90.3207 | $90.32 | $90.30 | $90.30 |
Purchase #4 | $131.34 | 7.279% | $140.9002 | $140.90 | $140.90 | $140.90 |
Purchase #5 | $72.56 | 13.836% | $82.5994 | $82.60 | $82.60 | $82.60 |
Purchase #6 | $130.26 | 12.196% | $146.1465 | $146.15 | $146.15 | $146.10 |
Purchase #7 | $60.40 | 3.261% | $62.3696 | $62.37 | $62.35 | $62.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $677.03 | $735.7331 | $735.74 | $735.70 | $735.70 |