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 | $31.79 | 5.245% | $33.4574 | $33.46 | $33.45 | $33.50 |
Purchase #2 | $138.46 | 10.657% | $153.2157 | $153.22 | $153.20 | $153.20 |
Purchase #3 | $220.81 | 8.134% | $238.7707 | $238.77 | $238.75 | $238.80 |
Purchase #4 | $239.41 | 12.175% | $268.5582 | $268.56 | $268.55 | $268.60 |
Purchase #5 | $112.30 | 13.170% | $127.0899 | $127.09 | $127.10 | $127.10 |
Purchase #6 | $6.69 | 11.114% | $7.4335 | $7.43 | $7.45 | $7.40 |
Purchase #7 | $153.86 | 7.504% | $165.4057 | $165.41 | $165.40 | $165.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $903.32 | $993.9311 | $993.94 | $993.90 | $994.00 |