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 | $31.99 | 5.825% | $33.8534 | $33.85 | $33.85 | $33.90 |
Purchase #2 | $183.81 | 5.757% | $194.3919 | $194.39 | $194.40 | $194.40 |
Purchase #3 | $28.26 | 10.703% | $31.2847 | $31.28 | $31.30 | $31.30 |
Purchase #4 | $97.46 | 12.689% | $109.8267 | $109.83 | $109.85 | $109.80 |
Purchase #5 | $12.60 | 4.716% | $13.1942 | $13.19 | $13.20 | $13.20 |
Purchase #6 | $114.89 | 12.190% | $128.8951 | $128.90 | $128.90 | $128.90 |
Purchase #7 | $153.88 | 10.481% | $170.0082 | $170.01 | $170.00 | $170.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $622.89 | $681.4542 | $681.45 | $681.50 | $681.50 |