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 | $59.82 | 12.847% | $67.5051 | $67.51 | $67.50 | $67.50 |
Purchase #2 | $31.70 | 3.114% | $32.6871 | $32.69 | $32.70 | $32.70 |
Purchase #3 | $29.88 | 13.150% | $33.8092 | $33.81 | $33.80 | $33.80 |
Purchase #4 | $214.52 | 10.775% | $237.6345 | $237.63 | $237.65 | $237.60 |
Purchase #5 | $250.51 | 9.224% | $273.617 | $273.62 | $273.60 | $273.60 |
Purchase #6 | $206.60 | 5.795% | $218.5725 | $218.57 | $218.55 | $218.60 |
Purchase #7 | $210.61 | 6.591% | $224.4913 | $224.49 | $224.50 | $224.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,003.64 | $1,088.3167 | $1,088.32 | $1,088.30 | $1,088.30 |