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 | $31.38 | 7.767% | $33.8173 | $33.82 | $33.80 | $33.80 |
Purchase #2 | $133.95 | 4.569% | $140.0702 | $140.07 | $140.05 | $140.10 |
Purchase #3 | $21.73 | 7.546% | $23.3697 | $23.37 | $23.35 | $23.40 |
Purchase #4 | $121.40 | 12.645% | $136.751 | $136.75 | $136.75 | $136.80 |
Purchase #5 | $78.52 | 5.179% | $82.5866 | $82.59 | $82.60 | $82.60 |
Purchase #6 | $71.32 | 3.221% | $73.6172 | $73.62 | $73.60 | $73.60 |
Purchase #7 | $72.58 | 11.359% | $80.8244 | $80.82 | $80.80 | $80.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $530.88 | $571.0364 | $571.04 | $570.95 | $571.10 |