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 | $30.67 | 8.630% | $33.3168 | $33.32 | $33.30 | $33.30 |
Purchase #2 | $73.45 | 10.250% | $80.9786 | $80.98 | $81.00 | $81.00 |
Purchase #3 | $36.97 | 4.487% | $38.6288 | $38.63 | $38.65 | $38.60 |
Purchase #4 | $62.60 | 12.640% | $70.5126 | $70.51 | $70.50 | $70.50 |
Purchase #5 | $204.27 | 8.346% | $221.3184 | $221.32 | $221.30 | $221.30 |
Purchase #6 | $120.62 | 5.780% | $127.5918 | $127.59 | $127.60 | $127.60 |
Purchase #7 | $194.90 | 8.657% | $211.7725 | $211.77 | $211.75 | $211.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $723.48 | $784.1195 | $784.12 | $784.10 | $784.10 |