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 | $30.61 | 9.307% | $33.4589 | $33.46 | $33.45 | $33.50 |
Purchase #2 | $165.93 | 12.832% | $187.2221 | $187.22 | $187.20 | $187.20 |
Purchase #3 | $37.91 | 4.807% | $39.7323 | $39.73 | $39.75 | $39.70 |
Purchase #4 | $103.81 | 11.789% | $116.0482 | $116.05 | $116.05 | $116.00 |
Purchase #5 | $172.32 | 7.598% | $185.4129 | $185.41 | $185.40 | $185.40 |
Purchase #6 | $102.35 | 13.397% | $116.0618 | $116.06 | $116.05 | $116.10 |
Purchase #7 | $7.82 | 8.522% | $8.4864 | $8.49 | $8.50 | $8.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $620.75 | $686.4226 | $686.42 | $686.40 | $686.40 |