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 | $31.87 | 4.598% | $33.3354 | $33.34 | $33.35 | $33.30 |
Purchase #2 | $56.62 | 6.138% | $60.0953 | $60.10 | $60.10 | $60.10 |
Purchase #3 | $36.96 | 11.707% | $41.2869 | $41.29 | $41.30 | $41.30 |
Purchase #4 | $37.74 | 12.534% | $42.4703 | $42.47 | $42.45 | $42.50 |
Purchase #5 | $132.48 | 12.308% | $148.7856 | $148.79 | $148.80 | $148.80 |
Purchase #6 | $141.28 | 12.394% | $158.7902 | $158.79 | $158.80 | $158.80 |
Purchase #7 | $172.98 | 3.342% | $178.761 | $178.76 | $178.75 | $178.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $609.93 | $663.5247 | $663.54 | $663.55 | $663.60 |