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 | $31.89 | 4.442% | $33.3066 | $33.31 | $33.30 | $33.30 |
Purchase #2 | $148.61 | 13.407% | $168.5341 | $168.53 | $168.55 | $168.50 |
Purchase #3 | $84.36 | 3.213% | $87.0705 | $87.07 | $87.05 | $87.10 |
Purchase #4 | $48.95 | 8.384% | $53.054 | $53.05 | $53.05 | $53.10 |
Purchase #5 | $54.44 | 8.490% | $59.062 | $59.06 | $59.05 | $59.10 |
Purchase #6 | $109.86 | 13.574% | $124.7724 | $124.77 | $124.75 | $124.80 |
Purchase #7 | $20.46 | 11.306% | $22.7732 | $22.77 | $22.75 | $22.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $498.57 | $548.5728 | $548.56 | $548.50 | $548.70 |