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 | $28.51 | 11.660% | $31.8343 | $31.83 | $31.85 | $31.80 |
Purchase #2 | $30.28 | 9.755% | $33.2338 | $33.23 | $33.25 | $33.20 |
Purchase #3 | $33.36 | 11.865% | $37.3182 | $37.32 | $37.30 | $37.30 |
Purchase #4 | $216.49 | 9.325% | $236.6777 | $236.68 | $236.70 | $236.70 |
Purchase #5 | $242.65 | 4.612% | $253.841 | $253.84 | $253.85 | $253.80 |
Purchase #6 | $131.93 | 12.627% | $148.5888 | $148.59 | $148.60 | $148.60 |
Purchase #7 | $104.82 | 7.673% | $112.8628 | $112.86 | $112.85 | $112.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $788.04 | $854.3566 | $854.35 | $854.40 | $854.30 |