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 | $29.95 | 10.701% | $33.1549 | $33.15 | $33.15 | $33.20 |
Purchase #2 | $57.53 | 4.375% | $60.0469 | $60.05 | $60.05 | $60.00 |
Purchase #3 | $130.51 | 12.712% | $147.1004 | $147.10 | $147.10 | $147.10 |
Purchase #4 | $75.50 | 3.690% | $78.286 | $78.29 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #5 | $146.53 | 7.605% | $157.6736 | $157.67 | $157.65 | $157.70 |
Purchase #6 | $180.35 | 13.578% | $204.8379 | $204.84 | $204.85 | $204.80 |
Purchase #7 | $33.73 | 12.644% | $37.9948 | $37.99 | $38.00 | $38.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $654.10 | $719.0945 | $719.09 | $719.10 | $719.10 |