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 | $29.74 | 12.792% | $33.5443 | $33.54 | $33.55 | $33.50 |
Purchase #2 | $78.43 | 13.504% | $89.0212 | $89.02 | $89.00 | $89.00 |
Purchase #3 | $46.28 | 9.815% | $50.8224 | $50.82 | $50.80 | $50.80 |
Purchase #4 | $38.90 | 8.105% | $42.0528 | $42.05 | $42.05 | $42.10 |
Purchase #5 | $19.78 | 3.817% | $20.535 | $20.54 | $20.55 | $20.50 |
Purchase #6 | $120.30 | 5.593% | $127.0284 | $127.03 | $127.05 | $127.00 |
Purchase #7 | $104.47 | 12.355% | $117.3773 | $117.38 | $117.40 | $117.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $437.90 | $480.3814 | $480.38 | $480.40 | $480.30 |