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 | $33.38 | 3.490% | $34.545 | $34.55 | $34.55 | $34.50 |
Purchase #2 | $131.34 | 12.105% | $147.2387 | $147.24 | $147.25 | $147.20 |
Purchase #3 | $11.67 | 6.793% | $12.4627 | $12.46 | $12.45 | $12.50 |
Purchase #4 | $118.43 | 7.730% | $127.5846 | $127.58 | $127.60 | $127.60 |
Purchase #5 | $5.46 | 6.808% | $5.8317 | $5.83 | $5.85 | $5.80 |
Purchase #6 | $204.46 | 5.695% | $216.104 | $216.10 | $216.10 | $216.10 |
Purchase #7 | $142.89 | 10.869% | $158.4207 | $158.42 | $158.40 | $158.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $647.63 | $702.1874 | $702.18 | $702.20 | $702.10 |