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 | $32.67 | 5.472% | $34.4577 | $34.46 | $34.45 | $34.50 |
Purchase #2 | $193.31 | 6.408% | $205.6973 | $205.70 | $205.70 | $205.70 |
Purchase #3 | $162.76 | 9.233% | $177.7876 | $177.79 | $177.80 | $177.80 |
Purchase #4 | $51.40 | 6.580% | $54.7821 | $54.78 | $54.80 | $54.80 |
Purchase #5 | $128.57 | 5.194% | $135.2479 | $135.25 | $135.25 | $135.20 |
Purchase #6 | $44.83 | 9.460% | $49.0709 | $49.07 | $49.05 | $49.10 |
Purchase #7 | $185.73 | 8.152% | $200.8707 | $200.87 | $200.85 | $200.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $799.27 | $857.9142 | $857.92 | $857.90 | $858.00 |