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 | $31.67 | 6.105% | $33.6035 | $33.60 | $33.60 | $33.60 |
Purchase #2 | $17.73 | 3.402% | $18.3332 | $18.33 | $18.35 | $18.30 |
Purchase #3 | $245.48 | 5.266% | $258.407 | $258.41 | $258.40 | $258.40 |
Purchase #4 | $197.90 | 10.531% | $218.7408 | $218.74 | $218.75 | $218.70 |
Purchase #5 | $235.39 | 11.795% | $263.1543 | $263.15 | $263.15 | $263.20 |
Purchase #6 | $141.98 | 5.823% | $150.2475 | $150.25 | $150.25 | $150.20 |
Purchase #7 | $147.63 | 6.278% | $156.8982 | $156.90 | $156.90 | $156.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,017.78 | $1,099.3845 | $1,099.38 | $1,099.40 | $1,099.30 |