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 | $30.58 | 9.754% | $33.5628 | $33.56 | $33.55 | $33.60 |
Purchase #2 | $17.42 | 11.784% | $19.4728 | $19.47 | $19.45 | $19.50 |
Purchase #3 | $143.78 | 5.644% | $151.8949 | $151.89 | $151.90 | $151.90 |
Purchase #4 | $64.25 | 10.551% | $71.029 | $71.03 | $71.05 | $71.00 |
Purchase #5 | $158.96 | 5.846% | $168.2528 | $168.25 | $168.25 | $168.30 |
Purchase #6 | $247.38 | 4.457% | $258.4057 | $258.41 | $258.40 | $258.40 |
Purchase #7 | $242.57 | 12.606% | $273.1484 | $273.15 | $273.15 | $273.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $904.94 | $975.7664 | $975.76 | $975.75 | $975.80 |