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 | $31.67 | 12.154% | $35.5192 | $35.52 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
Purchase #2 | $31.63 | 7.363% | $33.9589 | $33.96 | $33.95 | $34.00 |
Purchase #3 | $156.85 | 5.134% | $164.9027 | $164.90 | $164.90 | $164.90 |
Purchase #4 | $224.57 | 11.533% | $250.4697 | $250.47 | $250.45 | $250.50 |
Purchase #5 | $74.63 | 6.691% | $79.6235 | $79.62 | $79.60 | $79.60 |
Purchase #6 | $157.33 | 11.865% | $175.9972 | $176.00 | $176.00 | $176.00 |
Purchase #7 | $114.66 | 5.492% | $120.9571 | $120.96 | $120.95 | $121.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $791.34 | $861.4283 | $861.43 | $861.35 | $861.50 |