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 | $31.28 | 8.115% | $33.8184 | $33.82 | $33.80 | $33.80 |
Purchase #2 | $120.64 | 6.475% | $128.4514 | $128.45 | $128.45 | $128.50 |
Purchase #3 | $138.72 | 6.854% | $148.2279 | $148.23 | $148.25 | $148.20 |
Purchase #4 | $73.32 | 8.733% | $79.723 | $79.72 | $79.70 | $79.70 |
Purchase #5 | $59.48 | 12.459% | $66.8906 | $66.89 | $66.90 | $66.90 |
Purchase #6 | $144.70 | 5.104% | $152.0855 | $152.09 | $152.10 | $152.10 |
Purchase #7 | $221.63 | 9.294% | $242.2283 | $242.23 | $242.25 | $242.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $789.77 | $851.4251 | $851.43 | $851.45 | $851.40 |