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 | $31.58 | 5.356% | $33.2714 | $33.27 | $33.25 | $33.30 |
Purchase #2 | $198.88 | 12.469% | $223.6783 | $223.68 | $223.70 | $223.70 |
Purchase #3 | $51.52 | 3.770% | $53.4623 | $53.46 | $53.45 | $53.50 |
Purchase #4 | $38.30 | 13.371% | $43.4211 | $43.42 | $43.40 | $43.40 |
Purchase #5 | $247.40 | 11.442% | $275.7075 | $275.71 | $275.70 | $275.70 |
Purchase #6 | $195.52 | 11.868% | $218.7243 | $218.72 | $218.70 | $218.70 |
Purchase #7 | $117.57 | 6.398% | $125.0921 | $125.09 | $125.10 | $125.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $880.77 | $973.3570 | $973.35 | $973.30 | $973.40 |