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 | $29.99 | 11.452% | $33.4245 | $33.42 | $33.40 | $33.40 |
Purchase #2 | $62.25 | 7.104% | $66.6722 | $66.67 | $66.65 | $66.70 |
Purchase #3 | $222.28 | 8.296% | $240.7203 | $240.72 | $240.70 | $240.70 |
Purchase #4 | $82.57 | 5.112% | $86.791 | $86.79 | $86.80 | $86.80 |
Purchase #5 | $183.29 | 12.204% | $205.6587 | $205.66 | $205.65 | $205.70 |
Purchase #6 | $181.46 | 5.421% | $191.2969 | $191.30 | $191.30 | $191.30 |
Purchase #7 | $186.78 | 4.438% | $195.0693 | $195.07 | $195.05 | $195.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.62 | $1,019.6329 | $1,019.63 | $1,019.55 | $1,019.70 |