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 | $30.37 | 10.288% | $33.4945 | $33.49 | $33.50 | $33.50 |
Purchase #2 | $166.38 | 5.111% | $174.8837 | $174.88 | $174.90 | $174.90 |
Purchase #3 | $72.41 | 8.525% | $78.583 | $78.58 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #4 | $199.43 | 3.275% | $205.9613 | $205.96 | $205.95 | $206.00 |
Purchase #5 | $9.78 | 4.350% | $10.2054 | $10.21 | $10.20 | $10.20 |
Purchase #6 | $116.72 | 9.389% | $127.6788 | $127.68 | $127.70 | $127.70 |
Purchase #7 | $111.62 | 10.488% | $123.3267 | $123.33 | $123.35 | $123.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $706.71 | $754.1334 | $754.13 | $754.20 | $754.20 |