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 | $32.90 | 3.252% | $33.9699 | $33.97 | $33.95 | $34.00 |
Purchase #2 | $140.58 | 5.468% | $148.2669 | $148.27 | $148.25 | $148.30 |
Purchase #3 | $172.59 | 5.125% | $181.4352 | $181.44 | $181.45 | $181.40 |
Purchase #4 | $85.77 | 5.625% | $90.5946 | $90.59 | $90.60 | $90.60 |
Purchase #5 | $9.79 | 6.444% | $10.4209 | $10.42 | $10.40 | $10.40 |
Purchase #6 | $16.54 | 11.568% | $18.4533 | $18.45 | $18.45 | $18.50 |
Purchase #7 | $164.28 | 8.617% | $178.436 | $178.44 | $178.45 | $178.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $622.45 | $661.5768 | $661.58 | $661.55 | $661.60 |