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 | $31.93 | 5.204% | $33.5916 | $33.59 | $33.60 | $33.60 |
Purchase #2 | $199.86 | 3.215% | $206.2855 | $206.29 | $206.30 | $206.30 |
Purchase #3 | $64.29 | 5.177% | $67.6183 | $67.62 | $67.60 | $67.60 |
Purchase #4 | $124.60 | 12.540% | $140.2248 | $140.22 | $140.20 | $140.20 |
Purchase #5 | $48.67 | 5.779% | $51.4826 | $51.48 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
Purchase #6 | $186.25 | 7.177% | $199.6172 | $199.62 | $199.60 | $199.60 |
Purchase #7 | $64.96 | 5.357% | $68.4399 | $68.44 | $68.45 | $68.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $720.56 | $767.2599 | $767.26 | $767.25 | $767.20 |