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 | $31.90 | 7.577% | $34.3171 | $34.32 | $34.30 | $34.30 |
Purchase #2 | $166.82 | 3.207% | $172.1699 | $172.17 | $172.15 | $172.20 |
Purchase #3 | $229.69 | 7.419% | $246.7307 | $246.73 | $246.75 | $246.70 |
Purchase #4 | $35.40 | 6.465% | $37.6886 | $37.69 | $37.70 | $37.70 |
Purchase #5 | $54.99 | 8.212% | $59.5058 | $59.51 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #6 | $179.57 | 12.245% | $201.5583 | $201.56 | $201.55 | $201.60 |
Purchase #7 | $73.34 | 12.529% | $82.5288 | $82.53 | $82.55 | $82.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $771.71 | $834.4992 | $834.51 | $834.50 | $834.50 |