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 | $30.75 | 12.198% | $34.5009 | $34.50 | $34.50 | $34.50 |
Purchase #2 | $158.51 | 5.168% | $166.7018 | $166.70 | $166.70 | $166.70 |
Purchase #3 | $39.55 | 8.769% | $43.0181 | $43.02 | $43.00 | $43.00 |
Purchase #4 | $158.43 | 4.365% | $165.3455 | $165.35 | $165.35 | $165.30 |
Purchase #5 | $221.82 | 5.274% | $233.5188 | $233.52 | $233.50 | $233.50 |
Purchase #6 | $150.94 | 11.279% | $167.9645 | $167.96 | $167.95 | $168.00 |
Purchase #7 | $137.47 | 13.724% | $156.3364 | $156.34 | $156.35 | $156.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $897.47 | $967.3860 | $967.39 | $967.35 | $967.30 |