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 | $31.85 | 4.587% | $33.311 | $33.31 | $33.30 | $33.30 |
Purchase #2 | $238.98 | 7.399% | $256.6621 | $256.66 | $256.65 | $256.70 |
Purchase #3 | $118.41 | 13.427% | $134.3089 | $134.31 | $134.30 | $134.30 |
Purchase #4 | $84.96 | 6.460% | $90.4484 | $90.45 | $90.45 | $90.40 |
Purchase #5 | $72.81 | 10.213% | $80.2461 | $80.25 | $80.25 | $80.20 |
Purchase #6 | $153.91 | 7.232% | $165.0408 | $165.04 | $165.05 | $165.00 |
Purchase #7 | $85.56 | 11.518% | $95.4148 | $95.41 | $95.40 | $95.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $786.48 | $855.4321 | $855.43 | $855.40 | $855.30 |