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 | $33.45 | 8.664% | $36.3481 | $36.35 | $36.35 | $36.30 |
Purchase #2 | $164.95 | 4.299% | $172.0412 | $172.04 | $172.05 | $172.00 |
Purchase #3 | $170.27 | 13.429% | $193.1356 | $193.14 | $193.15 | $193.10 |
Purchase #4 | $156.36 | 10.107% | $172.1633 | $172.16 | $172.15 | $172.20 |
Purchase #5 | $40.49 | 4.395% | $42.2695 | $42.27 | $42.25 | $42.30 |
Purchase #6 | $104.38 | 6.643% | $111.314 | $111.31 | $111.30 | $111.30 |
Purchase #7 | $76.58 | 7.501% | $82.3243 | $82.32 | $82.30 | $82.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $746.48 | $809.5960 | $809.59 | $809.55 | $809.50 |