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 | $32.25 | 3.731% | $33.4532 | $33.45 | $33.45 | $33.50 |
Purchase #2 | $88.98 | 7.789% | $95.9107 | $95.91 | $95.90 | $95.90 |
Purchase #3 | $94.57 | 6.615% | $100.8258 | $100.83 | $100.85 | $100.80 |
Purchase #4 | $247.35 | 13.166% | $279.9161 | $279.92 | $279.90 | $279.90 |
Purchase #5 | $177.60 | 5.512% | $187.3893 | $187.39 | $187.40 | $187.40 |
Purchase #6 | $55.95 | 11.127% | $62.1756 | $62.18 | $62.20 | $62.20 |
Purchase #7 | $24.93 | 10.681% | $27.5928 | $27.59 | $27.60 | $27.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $721.63 | $787.2635 | $787.27 | $787.30 | $787.30 |