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 | $29.67 | 13.840% | $33.7763 | $33.78 | $33.80 | $33.80 |
Purchase #2 | $50.59 | 7.873% | $54.573 | $54.57 | $54.55 | $54.60 |
Purchase #3 | $166.52 | 11.237% | $185.2319 | $185.23 | $185.25 | $185.20 |
Purchase #4 | $243.26 | 13.424% | $275.9152 | $275.92 | $275.90 | $275.90 |
Purchase #5 | $180.87 | 12.110% | $202.7734 | $202.77 | $202.75 | $202.80 |
Purchase #6 | $182.88 | 8.423% | $198.284 | $198.28 | $198.30 | $198.30 |
Purchase #7 | $81.75 | 10.141% | $90.0403 | $90.04 | $90.05 | $90.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $935.54 | $1,040.5941 | $1,040.59 | $1,040.60 | $1,040.60 |