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 | $33.29 | 3.498% | $34.4545 | $34.45 | $34.45 | $34.50 |
Purchase #2 | $135.77 | 6.394% | $144.4511 | $144.45 | $144.45 | $144.50 |
Purchase #3 | $213.71 | 12.523% | $240.4729 | $240.47 | $240.45 | $240.50 |
Purchase #4 | $209.32 | 6.119% | $222.1283 | $222.13 | $222.15 | $222.10 |
Purchase #5 | $26.46 | 5.201% | $27.8362 | $27.84 | $27.85 | $27.80 |
Purchase #6 | $187.50 | 3.407% | $193.8881 | $193.89 | $193.90 | $193.90 |
Purchase #7 | $60.89 | 9.245% | $66.5193 | $66.52 | $66.50 | $66.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $866.94 | $929.7504 | $929.75 | $929.75 | $929.80 |