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 | $31.56 | 4.559% | $32.9988 | $33.00 | $33.00 | $33.00 |
Purchase #2 | $39.81 | 7.521% | $42.8041 | $42.80 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
Purchase #3 | $152.57 | 5.426% | $160.8484 | $160.85 | $160.85 | $160.80 |
Purchase #4 | $210.98 | 13.175% | $238.7766 | $238.78 | $238.80 | $238.80 |
Purchase #5 | $179.77 | 5.528% | $189.7077 | $189.71 | $189.70 | $189.70 |
Purchase #6 | $117.76 | 8.621% | $127.9121 | $127.91 | $127.90 | $127.90 |
Purchase #7 | $238.52 | 3.435% | $246.7132 | $246.71 | $246.70 | $246.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.97 | $1,039.7609 | $1,039.76 | $1,039.75 | $1,039.70 |