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 | $30.83 | 11.658% | $34.4242 | $34.42 | $34.40 | $34.40 |
Purchase #2 | $196.59 | 10.612% | $217.4521 | $217.45 | $217.45 | $217.50 |
Purchase #3 | $86.55 | 4.289% | $90.2621 | $90.26 | $90.25 | $90.30 |
Purchase #4 | $107.71 | 3.249% | $111.2095 | $111.21 | $111.20 | $111.20 |
Purchase #5 | $242.46 | 12.775% | $273.4343 | $273.43 | $273.45 | $273.40 |
Purchase #6 | $223.42 | 4.181% | $232.7612 | $232.76 | $232.75 | $232.80 |
Purchase #7 | $11.64 | 9.458% | $12.7409 | $12.74 | $12.75 | $12.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $899.20 | $972.2843 | $972.27 | $972.25 | $972.30 |