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 | $31.82 | 7.405% | $34.1763 | $34.18 | $34.20 | $34.20 |
Purchase #2 | $118.71 | 7.295% | $127.3699 | $127.37 | $127.35 | $127.40 |
Purchase #3 | $40.80 | 13.795% | $46.4284 | $46.43 | $46.45 | $46.40 |
Purchase #4 | $170.45 | 6.320% | $181.2224 | $181.22 | $181.20 | $181.20 |
Purchase #5 | $95.35 | 6.461% | $101.5106 | $101.51 | $101.50 | $101.50 |
Purchase #6 | $127.98 | 11.677% | $142.9242 | $142.92 | $142.90 | $142.90 |
Purchase #7 | $205.40 | 11.381% | $228.7766 | $228.78 | $228.80 | $228.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $790.51 | $862.4084 | $862.41 | $862.40 | $862.40 |