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 | $31.63 | 5.586% | $33.3969 | $33.40 | $33.40 | $33.40 |
Purchase #2 | $87.92 | 9.755% | $96.4966 | $96.50 | $96.50 | $96.50 |
Purchase #3 | $169.72 | 7.396% | $182.2725 | $182.27 | $182.25 | $182.30 |
Purchase #4 | $202.39 | 3.572% | $209.6194 | $209.62 | $209.60 | $209.60 |
Purchase #5 | $67.59 | 6.786% | $72.1767 | $72.18 | $72.20 | $72.20 |
Purchase #6 | $59.82 | 12.289% | $67.1713 | $67.17 | $67.15 | $67.20 |
Purchase #7 | $191.41 | 6.823% | $204.4699 | $204.47 | $204.45 | $204.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $810.48 | $865.6033 | $865.61 | $865.55 | $865.70 |