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 | $33.90 | 11.185% | $37.6917 | $37.69 | $37.70 | $37.70 |
Purchase #2 | $167.79 | 7.175% | $179.8289 | $179.83 | $179.85 | $179.80 |
Purchase #3 | $20.95 | 8.201% | $22.6681 | $22.67 | $22.65 | $22.70 |
Purchase #4 | $26.89 | 6.822% | $28.7244 | $28.72 | $28.70 | $28.70 |
Purchase #5 | $58.61 | 4.153% | $61.0441 | $61.04 | $61.05 | $61.00 |
Purchase #6 | $108.42 | 3.180% | $111.8678 | $111.87 | $111.85 | $111.90 |
Purchase #7 | $212.83 | 7.491% | $228.7731 | $228.77 | $228.75 | $228.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $629.39 | $670.5981 | $670.59 | $670.55 | $670.60 |