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 | $31.32 | 5.842% | $33.1497 | $33.15 | $33.15 | $33.10 |
Purchase #2 | $82.93 | 8.804% | $90.2312 | $90.23 | $90.25 | $90.20 |
Purchase #3 | $52.73 | 5.823% | $55.8005 | $55.80 | $55.80 | $55.80 |
Purchase #4 | $111.34 | 10.561% | $123.0986 | $123.10 | $123.10 | $123.10 |
Purchase #5 | $150.25 | 7.651% | $161.7456 | $161.75 | $161.75 | $161.70 |
Purchase #6 | $115.69 | 3.797% | $120.0827 | $120.08 | $120.10 | $120.10 |
Purchase #7 | $246.98 | 11.811% | $276.1508 | $276.15 | $276.15 | $276.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $791.24 | $860.2591 | $860.26 | $860.30 | $860.20 |