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 | 8.590% | $34.6728 | $34.67 | $34.65 | $34.70 |
Purchase #2 | $170.33 | 12.295% | $191.2721 | $191.27 | $191.25 | $191.30 |
Purchase #3 | $156.29 | 8.177% | $169.0698 | $169.07 | $169.05 | $169.10 |
Purchase #4 | $101.85 | 7.581% | $109.5712 | $109.57 | $109.55 | $109.60 |
Purchase #5 | $86.73 | 3.621% | $89.8705 | $89.87 | $89.85 | $89.90 |
Purchase #6 | $250.45 | 6.348% | $266.3486 | $266.35 | $266.35 | $266.30 |
Purchase #7 | $77.29 | 4.164% | $80.5084 | $80.51 | $80.50 | $80.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $874.87 | $941.3134 | $941.31 | $941.20 | $941.40 |