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 | $30.89 | 8.550% | $33.5311 | $33.53 | $33.55 | $33.50 |
Purchase #2 | $116.82 | 10.202% | $128.738 | $128.74 | $128.75 | $128.70 |
Purchase #3 | $59.42 | 11.808% | $66.4363 | $66.44 | $66.45 | $66.40 |
Purchase #4 | $66.67 | 8.371% | $72.2509 | $72.25 | $72.25 | $72.30 |
Purchase #5 | $93.93 | 10.819% | $104.0923 | $104.09 | $104.10 | $104.10 |
Purchase #6 | $71.60 | 4.186% | $74.5972 | $74.60 | $74.60 | $74.60 |
Purchase #7 | $106.59 | 7.676% | $114.7718 | $114.77 | $114.75 | $114.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $545.92 | $594.4176 | $594.42 | $594.45 | $594.40 |