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 | $32.30 | 3.605% | $33.4644 | $33.46 | $33.45 | $33.50 |
Purchase #2 | $26.49 | 10.225% | $29.1986 | $29.20 | $29.20 | $29.20 |
Purchase #3 | $89.75 | 12.326% | $100.8126 | $100.81 | $100.80 | $100.80 |
Purchase #4 | $207.66 | 13.131% | $234.9278 | $234.93 | $234.95 | $234.90 |
Purchase #5 | $66.95 | 6.276% | $71.1518 | $71.15 | $71.15 | $71.20 |
Purchase #6 | $142.77 | 3.540% | $147.8241 | $147.82 | $147.80 | $147.80 |
Purchase #7 | $103.71 | 7.392% | $111.3762 | $111.38 | $111.40 | $111.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $669.63 | $728.7555 | $728.75 | $728.75 | $728.80 |