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 | $31.53 | 6.180% | $33.4786 | $33.48 | $33.50 | $33.50 |
Purchase #2 | $213.73 | 6.774% | $228.2081 | $228.21 | $228.20 | $228.20 |
Purchase #3 | $74.54 | 7.370% | $80.0336 | $80.03 | $80.05 | $80.00 |
Purchase #4 | $76.91 | 8.567% | $83.4989 | $83.50 | $83.50 | $83.50 |
Purchase #5 | $240.83 | 6.338% | $256.0938 | $256.09 | $256.10 | $256.10 |
Purchase #6 | $97.89 | 13.319% | $110.928 | $110.93 | $110.95 | $110.90 |
Purchase #7 | $82.76 | 7.766% | $89.1871 | $89.19 | $89.20 | $89.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $818.19 | $881.4281 | $881.43 | $881.50 | $881.40 |