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 | $32.64 | 5.114% | $34.3092 | $34.31 | $34.30 | $34.30 |
Purchase #2 | $171.54 | 12.814% | $193.5211 | $193.52 | $193.50 | $193.50 |
Purchase #3 | $72.95 | 13.185% | $82.5685 | $82.57 | $82.55 | $82.60 |
Purchase #4 | $212.39 | 5.642% | $224.373 | $224.37 | $224.35 | $224.40 |
Purchase #5 | $42.87 | 3.741% | $44.4738 | $44.47 | $44.45 | $44.50 |
Purchase #6 | $229.55 | 5.643% | $242.5035 | $242.50 | $242.50 | $242.50 |
Purchase #7 | $38.63 | 9.527% | $42.3103 | $42.31 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $800.57 | $864.0594 | $864.05 | $863.95 | $864.10 |