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 | $31.61 | 6.712% | $33.7317 | $33.73 | $33.75 | $33.70 |
Purchase #2 | $80.54 | 10.513% | $89.0072 | $89.01 | $89.00 | $89.00 |
Purchase #3 | $245.88 | 7.437% | $264.1661 | $264.17 | $264.15 | $264.20 |
Purchase #4 | $81.85 | 4.822% | $85.7968 | $85.80 | $85.80 | $85.80 |
Purchase #5 | $70.25 | 6.454% | $74.7839 | $74.78 | $74.80 | $74.80 |
Purchase #6 | $73.50 | 13.543% | $83.4541 | $83.45 | $83.45 | $83.50 |
Purchase #7 | $144.90 | 7.775% | $156.166 | $156.17 | $156.15 | $156.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $728.53 | $787.1058 | $787.11 | $787.10 | $787.20 |