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 | $31.52 | 5.757% | $33.3346 | $33.33 | $33.35 | $33.30 |
Purchase #2 | $70.85 | 9.362% | $77.483 | $77.48 | $77.50 | $77.50 |
Purchase #3 | $79.67 | 11.466% | $88.805 | $88.81 | $88.80 | $88.80 |
Purchase #4 | $86.61 | 5.693% | $91.5407 | $91.54 | $91.55 | $91.50 |
Purchase #5 | $96.50 | 13.318% | $109.3519 | $109.35 | $109.35 | $109.40 |
Purchase #6 | $33.77 | 3.531% | $34.9624 | $34.96 | $34.95 | $35.00 |
Purchase #7 | $154.44 | 10.575% | $170.772 | $170.77 | $170.75 | $170.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $553.36 | $606.2496 | $606.24 | $606.25 | $606.30 |