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 | $31.90 | 6.575% | $33.9974 | $34.00 | $34.00 | $34.00 |
Purchase #2 | $53.70 | 11.432% | $59.839 | $59.84 | $59.85 | $59.80 |
Purchase #3 | $143.65 | 12.810% | $162.0516 | $162.05 | $162.05 | $162.10 |
Purchase #4 | $211.36 | 6.732% | $225.5888 | $225.59 | $225.60 | $225.60 |
Purchase #5 | $214.95 | 9.437% | $235.2348 | $235.23 | $235.25 | $235.20 |
Purchase #6 | $29.35 | 10.665% | $32.4802 | $32.48 | $32.50 | $32.50 |
Purchase #7 | $50.38 | 5.340% | $53.0703 | $53.07 | $53.05 | $53.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $735.29 | $802.2621 | $802.26 | $802.30 | $802.30 |