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 | $31.59 | 5.418% | $33.3015 | $33.30 | $33.30 | $33.30 |
Purchase #2 | $144.99 | 8.227% | $156.9183 | $156.92 | $156.90 | $156.90 |
Purchase #3 | $239.86 | 10.699% | $265.5226 | $265.52 | $265.50 | $265.50 |
Purchase #4 | $93.93 | 5.371% | $98.975 | $98.98 | $99.00 | $99.00 |
Purchase #5 | $132.31 | 5.411% | $139.4693 | $139.47 | $139.45 | $139.50 |
Purchase #6 | $132.91 | 3.332% | $137.3386 | $137.34 | $137.35 | $137.30 |
Purchase #7 | $232.50 | 9.274% | $254.0621 | $254.06 | $254.05 | $254.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,008.09 | $1,085.5874 | $1,085.59 | $1,085.55 | $1,085.60 |