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 | $31.98 | 5.495% | $33.7373 | $33.74 | $33.75 | $33.70 |
Purchase #2 | $29.67 | 4.826% | $31.1019 | $31.10 | $31.10 | $31.10 |
Purchase #3 | $211.27 | 13.406% | $239.5929 | $239.59 | $239.60 | $239.60 |
Purchase #4 | $137.85 | 10.614% | $152.4814 | $152.48 | $152.50 | $152.50 |
Purchase #5 | $182.65 | 13.857% | $207.9598 | $207.96 | $207.95 | $208.00 |
Purchase #6 | $90.72 | 13.731% | $103.1768 | $103.18 | $103.20 | $103.20 |
Purchase #7 | $45.51 | 6.276% | $48.3662 | $48.37 | $48.35 | $48.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $729.65 | $816.4163 | $816.42 | $816.45 | $816.50 |