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 | $33.41 | 5.556% | $35.2663 | $35.27 | $35.25 | $35.30 |
Purchase #2 | $56.26 | 9.210% | $61.4415 | $61.44 | $61.45 | $61.40 |
Purchase #3 | $161.26 | 6.661% | $172.0015 | $172.00 | $172.00 | $172.00 |
Purchase #4 | $128.43 | 11.731% | $143.4961 | $143.50 | $143.50 | $143.50 |
Purchase #5 | $223.62 | 6.140% | $237.3503 | $237.35 | $237.35 | $237.40 |
Purchase #6 | $129.49 | 4.786% | $135.6874 | $135.69 | $135.70 | $135.70 |
Purchase #7 | $44.44 | 7.612% | $47.8228 | $47.82 | $47.80 | $47.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $776.91 | $833.0659 | $833.07 | $833.05 | $833.10 |