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 | $31.77 | 7.571% | $34.1753 | $34.18 | $34.20 | $34.20 |
Purchase #2 | $114.48 | 10.436% | $126.4271 | $126.43 | $126.45 | $126.40 |
Purchase #3 | $46.27 | 13.608% | $52.5664 | $52.57 | $52.55 | $52.60 |
Purchase #4 | $187.42 | 11.129% | $208.278 | $208.28 | $208.30 | $208.30 |
Purchase #5 | $47.84 | 11.298% | $53.245 | $53.25 | $53.25 | $53.20 |
Purchase #6 | $90.38 | 10.367% | $99.7497 | $99.75 | $99.75 | $99.70 |
Purchase #7 | $39.91 | 6.262% | $42.4092 | $42.41 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $558.07 | $616.8507 | $616.87 | $616.90 | $616.80 |