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 | $32.84 | 5.197% | $34.5467 | $34.55 | $34.55 | $34.50 |
Purchase #2 | $223.33 | 5.785% | $236.2496 | $236.25 | $236.25 | $236.20 |
Purchase #3 | $43.79 | 11.680% | $48.9047 | $48.90 | $48.90 | $48.90 |
Purchase #4 | $72.43 | 5.187% | $76.1869 | $76.19 | $76.20 | $76.20 |
Purchase #5 | $123.29 | 5.675% | $130.2867 | $130.29 | $130.30 | $130.30 |
Purchase #6 | $121.40 | 4.481% | $126.8399 | $126.84 | $126.85 | $126.80 |
Purchase #7 | $231.63 | 4.490% | $242.0302 | $242.03 | $242.05 | $242.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $848.71 | $895.0447 | $895.05 | $895.10 | $894.90 |