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 | $33.72 | 4.669% | $35.2944 | $35.29 | $35.30 | $35.30 |
Purchase #2 | $163.83 | 5.425% | $172.7178 | $172.72 | $172.70 | $172.70 |
Purchase #3 | $74.58 | 10.641% | $82.5161 | $82.52 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #4 | $172.90 | 9.581% | $189.4655 | $189.47 | $189.45 | $189.50 |
Purchase #5 | $140.30 | 8.388% | $152.0684 | $152.07 | $152.05 | $152.10 |
Purchase #6 | $124.93 | 13.271% | $141.5095 | $141.51 | $141.50 | $141.50 |
Purchase #7 | $59.72 | 11.651% | $66.678 | $66.68 | $66.70 | $66.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $769.98 | $840.2497 | $840.26 | $840.20 | $840.30 |