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 | $32.45 | 3.461% | $33.5731 | $33.57 | $33.55 | $33.60 |
Purchase #2 | $157.58 | 4.363% | $164.4552 | $164.46 | $164.45 | $164.50 |
Purchase #3 | $141.78 | 6.838% | $151.4749 | $151.47 | $151.45 | $151.50 |
Purchase #4 | $149.88 | 12.393% | $168.4546 | $168.45 | $168.45 | $168.50 |
Purchase #5 | $127.80 | 8.524% | $138.6937 | $138.69 | $138.70 | $138.70 |
Purchase #6 | $218.36 | 12.285% | $245.1855 | $245.19 | $245.20 | $245.20 |
Purchase #7 | $34.35 | 3.335% | $35.4956 | $35.50 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $862.20 | $937.3326 | $937.33 | $937.30 | $937.50 |