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 | $31.49 | 7.518% | $33.8574 | $33.86 | $33.85 | $33.90 |
Purchase #2 | $199.71 | 5.583% | $210.8598 | $210.86 | $210.85 | $210.90 |
Purchase #3 | $185.89 | 5.357% | $195.8481 | $195.85 | $195.85 | $195.80 |
Purchase #4 | $157.70 | 3.871% | $163.8046 | $163.80 | $163.80 | $163.80 |
Purchase #5 | $83.33 | 8.200% | $90.1631 | $90.16 | $90.15 | $90.20 |
Purchase #6 | $116.29 | 6.257% | $123.5663 | $123.57 | $123.55 | $123.60 |
Purchase #7 | $146.82 | 4.751% | $153.7954 | $153.80 | $153.80 | $153.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $921.23 | $971.8947 | $971.90 | $971.85 | $972.00 |