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 | $32.73 | 4.669% | $34.2582 | $34.26 | $34.25 | $34.30 |
Purchase #2 | $45.64 | 5.253% | $48.0375 | $48.04 | $48.05 | $48.00 |
Purchase #3 | $39.44 | 3.675% | $40.8894 | $40.89 | $40.90 | $40.90 |
Purchase #4 | $248.98 | 12.524% | $280.1623 | $280.16 | $280.15 | $280.20 |
Purchase #5 | $216.98 | 7.795% | $233.8936 | $233.89 | $233.90 | $233.90 |
Purchase #6 | $10.49 | 9.306% | $11.4662 | $11.47 | $11.45 | $11.50 |
Purchase #7 | $162.63 | 5.659% | $171.8332 | $171.83 | $171.85 | $171.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $756.89 | $820.5404 | $820.54 | $820.55 | $820.60 |