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 | $30.30 | 9.380% | $33.1421 | $33.14 | $33.15 | $33.10 |
Purchase #2 | $32.89 | 9.300% | $35.9488 | $35.95 | $35.95 | $35.90 |
Purchase #3 | $38.49 | 6.706% | $41.0711 | $41.07 | $41.05 | $41.10 |
Purchase #4 | $174.38 | 7.727% | $187.8543 | $187.85 | $187.85 | $187.90 |
Purchase #5 | $116.34 | 9.476% | $127.3644 | $127.36 | $127.35 | $127.40 |
Purchase #6 | $128.31 | 11.867% | $143.5365 | $143.54 | $143.55 | $143.50 |
Purchase #7 | $246.28 | 4.872% | $258.2788 | $258.28 | $258.30 | $258.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $766.99 | $827.1960 | $827.19 | $827.20 | $827.20 |