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 | $31.62 | 6.867% | $33.7913 | $33.79 | $33.80 | $33.80 |
Purchase #2 | $129.89 | 7.271% | $139.3343 | $139.33 | $139.35 | $139.30 |
Purchase #3 | $235.59 | 6.410% | $250.6913 | $250.69 | $250.70 | $250.70 |
Purchase #4 | $106.32 | 7.624% | $114.4258 | $114.43 | $114.45 | $114.40 |
Purchase #5 | $191.30 | 12.419% | $215.0575 | $215.06 | $215.05 | $215.10 |
Purchase #6 | $175.42 | 9.204% | $191.5657 | $191.57 | $191.55 | $191.60 |
Purchase #7 | $42.90 | 7.838% | $46.2625 | $46.26 | $46.25 | $46.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $913.04 | $991.1284 | $991.13 | $991.15 | $991.20 |