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 | $29.76 | 12.429% | $33.4589 | $33.46 | $33.45 | $33.50 |
Purchase #2 | $129.37 | 12.478% | $145.5128 | $145.51 | $145.50 | $145.50 |
Purchase #3 | $206.65 | 10.533% | $228.4164 | $228.42 | $228.40 | $228.40 |
Purchase #4 | $27.54 | 8.109% | $29.7732 | $29.77 | $29.75 | $29.80 |
Purchase #5 | $118.84 | 7.577% | $127.8445 | $127.84 | $127.85 | $127.80 |
Purchase #6 | $92.94 | 3.610% | $96.2951 | $96.30 | $96.30 | $96.30 |
Purchase #7 | $211.46 | 10.800% | $234.2977 | $234.30 | $234.30 | $234.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $816.56 | $895.5986 | $895.60 | $895.55 | $895.60 |