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 | $30.33 | 10.728% | $33.5838 | $33.58 | $33.60 | $33.60 |
Purchase #2 | $33.79 | 9.365% | $36.9544 | $36.95 | $36.95 | $37.00 |
Purchase #3 | $185.69 | 7.634% | $199.8656 | $199.87 | $199.85 | $199.90 |
Purchase #4 | $206.98 | 5.375% | $218.1052 | $218.11 | $218.10 | $218.10 |
Purchase #5 | $175.79 | 3.219% | $181.4487 | $181.45 | $181.45 | $181.40 |
Purchase #6 | $99.60 | 12.225% | $111.7761 | $111.78 | $111.80 | $111.80 |
Purchase #7 | $50.79 | 13.451% | $57.6218 | $57.62 | $57.60 | $57.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $782.97 | $839.3556 | $839.36 | $839.35 | $839.40 |