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 | $30.40 | 3.590% | $31.4914 | $31.49 | $31.50 | $31.50 |
Purchase #2 | $11.71 | 9.458% | $12.8175 | $12.82 | $12.80 | $12.80 |
Purchase #3 | $64.65 | 4.245% | $67.3944 | $67.39 | $67.40 | $67.40 |
Purchase #4 | $223.90 | 6.550% | $238.5655 | $238.57 | $238.55 | $238.60 |
Purchase #5 | $6.35 | 12.324% | $7.1326 | $7.13 | $7.15 | $7.10 |
Purchase #6 | $88.69 | 3.159% | $91.4917 | $91.49 | $91.50 | $91.50 |
Purchase #7 | $13.94 | 7.667% | $15.0088 | $15.01 | $15.00 | $15.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $439.64 | $463.9019 | $463.90 | $463.90 | $463.90 |