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 | $28.75 | 12.384% | $32.3104 | $32.31 | $32.30 | $32.30 |
Purchase #2 | $152.41 | 5.709% | $161.1111 | $161.11 | $161.10 | $161.10 |
Purchase #3 | $137.73 | 7.848% | $148.5391 | $148.54 | $148.55 | $148.50 |
Purchase #4 | $73.71 | 12.675% | $83.0527 | $83.05 | $83.05 | $83.10 |
Purchase #5 | $34.67 | 3.461% | $35.8699 | $35.87 | $35.85 | $35.90 |
Purchase #6 | $151.75 | 6.276% | $161.2738 | $161.27 | $161.25 | $161.30 |
Purchase #7 | $52.44 | 6.256% | $55.7206 | $55.72 | $55.70 | $55.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $631.46 | $677.8776 | $677.87 | $677.80 | $677.90 |