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 | $31.35 | 7.111% | $33.5793 | $33.58 | $33.60 | $33.60 |
Purchase #2 | $187.99 | 9.827% | $206.4638 | $206.46 | $206.45 | $206.50 |
Purchase #3 | $36.33 | 8.839% | $39.5412 | $39.54 | $39.55 | $39.50 |
Purchase #4 | $117.38 | 5.167% | $123.445 | $123.45 | $123.45 | $123.40 |
Purchase #5 | $192.67 | 6.453% | $205.103 | $205.10 | $205.10 | $205.10 |
Purchase #6 | $127.36 | 9.486% | $139.4414 | $139.44 | $139.45 | $139.40 |
Purchase #7 | $96.82 | 9.358% | $105.8804 | $105.88 | $105.90 | $105.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $789.90 | $853.4541 | $853.45 | $853.50 | $853.40 |