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 | $31.25 | 8.803% | $34.0009 | $34.00 | $34.00 | $34.00 |
Purchase #2 | $140.25 | 11.704% | $156.6649 | $156.66 | $156.65 | $156.70 |
Purchase #3 | $195.76 | 10.280% | $215.8841 | $215.88 | $215.90 | $215.90 |
Purchase #4 | $109.45 | 5.280% | $115.229 | $115.23 | $115.25 | $115.20 |
Purchase #5 | $37.76 | 4.719% | $39.5419 | $39.54 | $39.55 | $39.50 |
Purchase #6 | $101.47 | 4.299% | $105.8322 | $105.83 | $105.85 | $105.80 |
Purchase #7 | $20.51 | 6.848% | $21.9145 | $21.91 | $21.90 | $21.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $636.45 | $689.0675 | $689.05 | $689.10 | $689.00 |