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 | $31.73 | 6.533% | $33.8029 | $33.80 | $33.80 | $33.80 |
Purchase #2 | $73.29 | 5.536% | $77.3473 | $77.35 | $77.35 | $77.30 |
Purchase #3 | $233.67 | 6.224% | $248.2136 | $248.21 | $248.20 | $248.20 |
Purchase #4 | $115.51 | 10.510% | $127.6501 | $127.65 | $127.65 | $127.70 |
Purchase #5 | $154.56 | 8.299% | $167.3869 | $167.39 | $167.40 | $167.40 |
Purchase #6 | $103.83 | 5.242% | $109.2728 | $109.27 | $109.25 | $109.30 |
Purchase #7 | $160.30 | 4.740% | $167.8982 | $167.90 | $167.90 | $167.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $872.89 | $931.5718 | $931.57 | $931.55 | $931.60 |