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 | $33.41 | 3.575% | $34.6044 | $34.60 | $34.60 | $34.60 |
Purchase #2 | $54.53 | 8.680% | $59.2632 | $59.26 | $59.25 | $59.30 |
Purchase #3 | $186.66 | 12.874% | $210.6906 | $210.69 | $210.70 | $210.70 |
Purchase #4 | $98.88 | 6.132% | $104.9433 | $104.94 | $104.95 | $104.90 |
Purchase #5 | $122.41 | 12.874% | $138.1691 | $138.17 | $138.15 | $138.20 |
Purchase #6 | $78.62 | 6.365% | $83.6242 | $83.62 | $83.60 | $83.60 |
Purchase #7 | $215.34 | 3.863% | $223.6586 | $223.66 | $223.65 | $223.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $789.85 | $854.9534 | $854.94 | $854.90 | $855.00 |