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 | $30.97 | 11.368% | $34.4907 | $34.49 | $34.50 | $34.50 |
Purchase #2 | $185.69 | 10.621% | $205.4121 | $205.41 | $205.40 | $205.40 |
Purchase #3 | $199.39 | 8.490% | $216.3182 | $216.32 | $216.30 | $216.30 |
Purchase #4 | $143.40 | 10.190% | $158.0125 | $158.01 | $158.00 | $158.00 |
Purchase #5 | $37.58 | 9.476% | $41.1411 | $41.14 | $41.15 | $41.10 |
Purchase #6 | $83.53 | 6.433% | $88.9035 | $88.90 | $88.90 | $88.90 |
Purchase #7 | $17.82 | 12.212% | $19.9962 | $20.00 | $20.00 | $20.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $698.38 | $764.2743 | $764.27 | $764.25 | $764.20 |