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 | $39.80 | 9.358% | $43.5245 | $43.52 | $43.50 | $43.50 |
Purchase #2 | $205.83 | 5.317% | $216.774 | $216.77 | $216.75 | $216.80 |
Purchase #3 | $34.60 | 8.133% | $37.414 | $37.41 | $37.40 | $37.40 |
Purchase #4 | $49.29 | 6.592% | $52.5392 | $52.54 | $52.55 | $52.50 |
Purchase #5 | $209.75 | 3.793% | $217.7058 | $217.71 | $217.70 | $217.70 |
Purchase #6 | $248.25 | 5.326% | $261.4718 | $261.47 | $261.45 | $261.50 |
Purchase #7 | $115.51 | 9.848% | $126.8854 | $126.89 | $126.90 | $126.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $903.03 | $956.3147 | $956.31 | $956.25 | $956.30 |