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 | $29.59 | 12.632% | $33.3278 | $33.33 | $33.35 | $33.30 |
Purchase #2 | $217.69 | 9.510% | $238.3923 | $238.39 | $238.40 | $238.40 |
Purchase #3 | $132.61 | 7.840% | $143.0066 | $143.01 | $143.00 | $143.00 |
Purchase #4 | $55.27 | 3.438% | $57.1702 | $57.17 | $57.15 | $57.20 |
Purchase #5 | $235.88 | 11.825% | $263.7728 | $263.77 | $263.75 | $263.80 |
Purchase #6 | $210.41 | 10.716% | $232.9575 | $232.96 | $232.95 | $233.00 |
Purchase #7 | $38.88 | 5.318% | $40.9476 | $40.95 | $40.95 | $40.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $920.33 | $1,009.5748 | $1,009.58 | $1,009.55 | $1,009.60 |