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 | $33.87 | 10.843% | $37.5425 | $37.54 | $37.55 | $37.50 |
Purchase #2 | $119.86 | 8.740% | $130.3358 | $130.34 | $130.35 | $130.30 |
Purchase #3 | $31.45 | 6.706% | $33.559 | $33.56 | $33.55 | $33.60 |
Purchase #4 | $249.87 | 12.275% | $280.5415 | $280.54 | $280.55 | $280.50 |
Purchase #5 | $217.64 | 6.755% | $232.3416 | $232.34 | $232.35 | $232.30 |
Purchase #6 | $78.73 | 11.556% | $87.828 | $87.83 | $87.85 | $87.80 |
Purchase #7 | $52.94 | 5.689% | $55.9518 | $55.95 | $55.95 | $56.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $784.36 | $858.1002 | $858.10 | $858.15 | $858.00 |