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 | $31.64 | 6.278% | $33.6264 | $33.63 | $33.65 | $33.60 |
Purchase #2 | $122.61 | 12.824% | $138.3335 | $138.33 | $138.35 | $138.30 |
Purchase #3 | $102.40 | 12.407% | $115.1048 | $115.10 | $115.10 | $115.10 |
Purchase #4 | $244.54 | 5.635% | $258.3198 | $258.32 | $258.30 | $258.30 |
Purchase #5 | $239.47 | 8.863% | $260.6942 | $260.69 | $260.70 | $260.70 |
Purchase #6 | $131.74 | 12.349% | $148.0086 | $148.01 | $148.00 | $148.00 |
Purchase #7 | $11.84 | 13.225% | $13.4058 | $13.41 | $13.40 | $13.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $884.24 | $967.4931 | $967.49 | $967.50 | $967.40 |