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 | 6.180% | $33.5316 | $33.53 | $33.55 | $33.50 |
Purchase #2 | $124.88 | 11.536% | $139.2862 | $139.29 | $139.30 | $139.30 |
Purchase #3 | $193.83 | 5.581% | $204.6477 | $204.65 | $204.65 | $204.60 |
Purchase #4 | $178.56 | 11.333% | $198.7962 | $198.80 | $198.80 | $198.80 |
Purchase #5 | $84.78 | 5.578% | $89.509 | $89.51 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #6 | $109.31 | 12.569% | $123.0492 | $123.05 | $123.05 | $123.00 |
Purchase #7 | $115.71 | 10.609% | $127.9857 | $127.99 | $128.00 | $128.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $838.65 | $916.8056 | $916.82 | $916.85 | $916.70 |