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 | $31.80 | 6.399% | $33.8349 | $33.83 | $33.85 | $33.80 |
Purchase #2 | $64.31 | 10.336% | $70.9571 | $70.96 | $70.95 | $71.00 |
Purchase #3 | $176.69 | 6.125% | $187.5123 | $187.51 | $187.50 | $187.50 |
Purchase #4 | $126.27 | 12.550% | $142.1169 | $142.12 | $142.10 | $142.10 |
Purchase #5 | $102.55 | 6.318% | $109.0291 | $109.03 | $109.05 | $109.00 |
Purchase #6 | $120.49 | 6.252% | $128.023 | $128.02 | $128.00 | $128.00 |
Purchase #7 | $124.39 | 4.473% | $129.954 | $129.95 | $129.95 | $130.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $746.50 | $801.4273 | $801.42 | $801.40 | $801.40 |