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 | $36.33 | 3.354% | $37.5485 | $37.55 | $37.55 | $37.50 |
Purchase #2 | $123.96 | 6.645% | $132.1971 | $132.20 | $132.20 | $132.20 |
Purchase #3 | $174.43 | 13.189% | $197.4356 | $197.44 | $197.45 | $197.40 |
Purchase #4 | $63.25 | 13.718% | $71.9266 | $71.93 | $71.95 | $71.90 |
Purchase #5 | $17.76 | 11.600% | $19.8202 | $19.82 | $19.80 | $19.80 |
Purchase #6 | $78.26 | 5.369% | $82.4618 | $82.46 | $82.45 | $82.50 |
Purchase #7 | $61.73 | 8.595% | $67.0357 | $67.04 | $67.05 | $67.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $555.72 | $608.4255 | $608.44 | $608.45 | $608.30 |