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 | $32.43 | 3.175% | $33.4597 | $33.46 | $33.45 | $33.50 |
Purchase #2 | $199.54 | 3.245% | $206.0151 | $206.02 | $206.00 | $206.00 |
Purchase #3 | $131.64 | 4.329% | $137.3387 | $137.34 | $137.35 | $137.30 |
Purchase #4 | $14.46 | 10.116% | $15.9228 | $15.92 | $15.90 | $15.90 |
Purchase #5 | $172.35 | 13.227% | $195.1467 | $195.15 | $195.15 | $195.10 |
Purchase #6 | $58.55 | 6.380% | $62.2855 | $62.29 | $62.30 | $62.30 |
Purchase #7 | $28.55 | 4.449% | $29.8202 | $29.82 | $29.80 | $29.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $637.52 | $679.9887 | $680.00 | $679.95 | $679.90 |