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 | $31.95 | 4.523% | $33.3951 | $33.40 | $33.40 | $33.40 |
Purchase #2 | $204.38 | 5.116% | $214.8361 | $214.84 | $214.85 | $214.80 |
Purchase #3 | $133.93 | 13.158% | $151.5525 | $151.55 | $151.55 | $151.60 |
Purchase #4 | $47.96 | 13.183% | $54.2826 | $54.28 | $54.30 | $54.30 |
Purchase #5 | $170.29 | 5.339% | $179.3818 | $179.38 | $179.40 | $179.40 |
Purchase #6 | $87.74 | 3.113% | $90.4713 | $90.47 | $90.45 | $90.50 |
Purchase #7 | $242.91 | 4.766% | $254.4871 | $254.49 | $254.50 | $254.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $919.16 | $978.4065 | $978.41 | $978.45 | $978.50 |