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 | $32.42 | 5.647% | $34.2508 | $34.25 | $34.25 | $34.30 |
Purchase #2 | $106.78 | 3.814% | $110.8526 | $110.85 | $110.85 | $110.90 |
Purchase #3 | $212.75 | 10.378% | $234.8292 | $234.83 | $234.85 | $234.80 |
Purchase #4 | $241.89 | 5.846% | $256.0309 | $256.03 | $256.05 | $256.00 |
Purchase #5 | $33.69 | 12.695% | $37.9669 | $37.97 | $37.95 | $38.00 |
Purchase #6 | $45.65 | 10.688% | $50.5291 | $50.53 | $50.55 | $50.50 |
Purchase #7 | $9.55 | 3.389% | $9.8736 | $9.87 | $9.85 | $9.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $682.73 | $734.3331 | $734.33 | $734.35 | $734.40 |