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 | $29.81 | 12.145% | $33.4304 | $33.43 | $33.45 | $33.40 |
Purchase #2 | $250.69 | 6.406% | $266.7492 | $266.75 | $266.75 | $266.70 |
Purchase #3 | $28.82 | 3.791% | $29.9126 | $29.91 | $29.90 | $29.90 |
Purchase #4 | $217.40 | 4.718% | $227.6569 | $227.66 | $227.65 | $227.70 |
Purchase #5 | $219.81 | 10.497% | $242.8835 | $242.88 | $242.90 | $242.90 |
Purchase #6 | $178.90 | 7.570% | $192.4427 | $192.44 | $192.45 | $192.40 |
Purchase #7 | $38.98 | 11.501% | $43.4631 | $43.46 | $43.45 | $43.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $964.41 | $1,036.5384 | $1,036.53 | $1,036.55 | $1,036.50 |