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 | $29.74 | 12.274% | $33.3903 | $33.39 | $33.40 | $33.40 |
Purchase #2 | $97.39 | 3.815% | $101.1054 | $101.11 | $101.10 | $101.10 |
Purchase #3 | $102.75 | 8.314% | $111.2926 | $111.29 | $111.30 | $111.30 |
Purchase #4 | $123.58 | 10.168% | $136.1456 | $136.15 | $136.15 | $136.10 |
Purchase #5 | $115.44 | 4.551% | $120.6937 | $120.69 | $120.70 | $120.70 |
Purchase #6 | $90.25 | 8.750% | $98.1469 | $98.15 | $98.15 | $98.10 |
Purchase #7 | $30.62 | 10.457% | $33.8219 | $33.82 | $33.80 | $33.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $589.77 | $634.5964 | $634.60 | $634.60 | $634.50 |