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 | $33.33 | 3.159% | $34.3829 | $34.38 | $34.40 | $34.40 |
Purchase #2 | $96.45 | 7.569% | $103.7503 | $103.75 | $103.75 | $103.80 |
Purchase #3 | $100.98 | 7.477% | $108.5303 | $108.53 | $108.55 | $108.50 |
Purchase #4 | $79.54 | 4.639% | $83.2299 | $83.23 | $83.25 | $83.20 |
Purchase #5 | $147.93 | 13.468% | $167.8532 | $167.85 | $167.85 | $167.90 |
Purchase #6 | $68.73 | 13.786% | $78.2051 | $78.21 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
Purchase #7 | $153.68 | 10.382% | $169.6351 | $169.64 | $169.65 | $169.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $680.64 | $745.5868 | $745.59 | $745.65 | $745.60 |