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 | $30.81 | 13.387% | $34.9345 | $34.93 | $34.95 | $34.90 |
Purchase #2 | $84.55 | 11.795% | $94.5227 | $94.52 | $94.50 | $94.50 |
Purchase #3 | $241.78 | 10.296% | $266.6737 | $266.67 | $266.65 | $266.70 |
Purchase #4 | $67.58 | 8.515% | $73.3344 | $73.33 | $73.35 | $73.30 |
Purchase #5 | $90.92 | 4.344% | $94.8696 | $94.87 | $94.85 | $94.90 |
Purchase #6 | $174.66 | 5.151% | $183.6567 | $183.66 | $183.65 | $183.70 |
Purchase #7 | $207.63 | 3.186% | $214.2451 | $214.25 | $214.25 | $214.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $897.93 | $962.2367 | $962.23 | $962.20 | $962.20 |