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 | 13.313% | $34.3678 | $34.37 | $34.35 | $34.40 |
Purchase #2 | $215.77 | 9.466% | $236.1948 | $236.19 | $236.20 | $236.20 |
Purchase #3 | $30.65 | 3.861% | $31.8334 | $31.83 | $31.85 | $31.80 |
Purchase #4 | $92.39 | 9.201% | $100.8908 | $100.89 | $100.90 | $100.90 |
Purchase #5 | $97.83 | 13.763% | $111.2943 | $111.29 | $111.30 | $111.30 |
Purchase #6 | $171.28 | 11.824% | $191.5321 | $191.53 | $191.55 | $191.50 |
Purchase #7 | $165.80 | 8.851% | $180.475 | $180.48 | $180.50 | $180.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $804.05 | $886.5882 | $886.58 | $886.65 | $886.60 |