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 | $33.34 | 4.606% | $34.8756 | $34.88 | $34.90 | $34.90 |
Purchase #2 | $128.69 | 13.643% | $146.2472 | $146.25 | $146.25 | $146.20 |
Purchase #3 | $213.74 | 11.633% | $238.6044 | $238.60 | $238.60 | $238.60 |
Purchase #4 | $73.76 | 9.299% | $80.6189 | $80.62 | $80.60 | $80.60 |
Purchase #5 | $65.46 | 7.281% | $70.2261 | $70.23 | $70.25 | $70.20 |
Purchase #6 | $156.54 | 5.326% | $164.8773 | $164.88 | $164.90 | $164.90 |
Purchase #7 | $80.45 | 5.800% | $85.1161 | $85.12 | $85.10 | $85.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $751.98 | $820.5656 | $820.58 | $820.60 | $820.50 |