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 | $37.37 | 5.704% | $39.5016 | $39.50 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
Purchase #2 | $221.78 | 5.257% | $233.439 | $233.44 | $233.45 | $233.40 |
Purchase #3 | $64.30 | 10.729% | $71.1987 | $71.20 | $71.20 | $71.20 |
Purchase #4 | $98.94 | 11.495% | $110.3132 | $110.31 | $110.30 | $110.30 |
Purchase #5 | $86.47 | 4.322% | $90.2072 | $90.21 | $90.20 | $90.20 |
Purchase #6 | $146.47 | 7.503% | $157.4596 | $157.46 | $157.45 | $157.50 |
Purchase #7 | $245.81 | 10.185% | $270.8457 | $270.85 | $270.85 | $270.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $901.14 | $972.9650 | $972.97 | $972.95 | $972.90 |