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 | $30.54 | 9.576% | $33.4645 | $33.46 | $33.45 | $33.50 |
Purchase #2 | $241.68 | 3.401% | $249.8995 | $249.90 | $249.90 | $249.90 |
Purchase #3 | $29.53 | 12.681% | $33.2747 | $33.27 | $33.25 | $33.30 |
Purchase #4 | $8.46 | 3.817% | $8.7829 | $8.78 | $8.80 | $8.80 |
Purchase #5 | $175.64 | 13.204% | $198.8315 | $198.83 | $198.85 | $198.80 |
Purchase #6 | $165.47 | 3.510% | $171.278 | $171.28 | $171.30 | $171.30 |
Purchase #7 | $218.27 | 11.401% | $243.155 | $243.16 | $243.15 | $243.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $869.59 | $938.6861 | $938.68 | $938.70 | $938.80 |