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 | $31.75 | 6.859% | $33.9277 | $33.93 | $33.95 | $33.90 |
Purchase #2 | $234.97 | 8.594% | $255.1633 | $255.16 | $255.15 | $255.20 |
Purchase #3 | $69.34 | 3.290% | $71.6213 | $71.62 | $71.60 | $71.60 |
Purchase #4 | $50.37 | 8.848% | $54.8267 | $54.83 | $54.85 | $54.80 |
Purchase #5 | $38.71 | 6.804% | $41.3438 | $41.34 | $41.35 | $41.30 |
Purchase #6 | $50.72 | 9.372% | $55.4735 | $55.47 | $55.45 | $55.50 |
Purchase #7 | $45.50 | 7.318% | $48.8297 | $48.83 | $48.85 | $48.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $521.36 | $561.1860 | $561.18 | $561.20 | $561.10 |