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 | $34.46 | 5.452% | $36.3388 | $36.34 | $36.35 | $36.30 |
Purchase #2 | $55.52 | 12.567% | $62.4972 | $62.50 | $62.50 | $62.50 |
Purchase #3 | $15.67 | 11.661% | $17.4973 | $17.50 | $17.50 | $17.50 |
Purchase #4 | $117.48 | 11.723% | $131.2522 | $131.25 | $131.25 | $131.30 |
Purchase #5 | $215.55 | 6.366% | $229.2719 | $229.27 | $229.25 | $229.30 |
Purchase #6 | $51.88 | 4.815% | $54.378 | $54.38 | $54.40 | $54.40 |
Purchase #7 | $73.46 | 9.531% | $80.4615 | $80.46 | $80.45 | $80.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $564.02 | $611.6969 | $611.70 | $611.70 | $611.80 |