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 | $32.25 | 7.865% | $34.7865 | $34.79 | $34.80 | $34.80 |
Purchase #2 | $52.34 | 3.306% | $54.0704 | $54.07 | $54.05 | $54.10 |
Purchase #3 | $133.36 | 10.140% | $146.8827 | $146.88 | $146.90 | $146.90 |
Purchase #4 | $198.89 | 13.435% | $225.6109 | $225.61 | $225.60 | $225.60 |
Purchase #5 | $48.52 | 12.378% | $54.5258 | $54.53 | $54.55 | $54.50 |
Purchase #6 | $187.82 | 4.141% | $195.5976 | $195.60 | $195.60 | $195.60 |
Purchase #7 | $143.85 | 9.453% | $157.4481 | $157.45 | $157.45 | $157.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $797.03 | $868.9220 | $868.93 | $868.95 | $868.90 |