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 | $30.93 | 9.309% | $33.8093 | $33.81 | $33.80 | $33.80 |
Purchase #2 | $159.80 | 7.616% | $171.9704 | $171.97 | $171.95 | $172.00 |
Purchase #3 | $94.50 | 3.843% | $98.1316 | $98.13 | $98.15 | $98.10 |
Purchase #4 | $200.41 | 3.629% | $207.6829 | $207.68 | $207.70 | $207.70 |
Purchase #5 | $152.54 | 13.285% | $172.8049 | $172.80 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
Purchase #6 | $95.56 | 5.265% | $100.5912 | $100.59 | $100.60 | $100.60 |
Purchase #7 | $66.78 | 8.718% | $72.6019 | $72.60 | $72.60 | $72.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $800.52 | $857.5922 | $857.58 | $857.60 | $857.60 |