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 | $32.31 | 5.223% | $33.9976 | $34.00 | $34.00 | $34.00 |
Purchase #2 | $137.56 | 3.716% | $142.6717 | $142.67 | $142.65 | $142.70 |
Purchase #3 | $27.84 | 8.262% | $30.1401 | $30.14 | $30.15 | $30.10 |
Purchase #4 | $194.78 | 12.291% | $218.7204 | $218.72 | $218.70 | $218.70 |
Purchase #5 | $146.27 | 8.604% | $158.8551 | $158.86 | $158.85 | $158.90 |
Purchase #6 | $111.42 | 7.132% | $119.3665 | $119.37 | $119.35 | $119.40 |
Purchase #7 | $153.45 | 12.171% | $172.1264 | $172.13 | $172.15 | $172.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $803.63 | $875.8778 | $875.89 | $875.85 | $875.90 |