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 | $39.89 | 11.597% | $44.516 | $44.52 | $44.50 | $44.50 |
Purchase #2 | $31.54 | 7.630% | $33.9465 | $33.95 | $33.95 | $33.90 |
Purchase #3 | $30.29 | 12.178% | $33.9787 | $33.98 | $34.00 | $34.00 |
Purchase #4 | $233.46 | 7.647% | $251.3127 | $251.31 | $251.30 | $251.30 |
Purchase #5 | $127.67 | 3.775% | $132.4895 | $132.49 | $132.50 | $132.50 |
Purchase #6 | $64.74 | 13.798% | $73.6728 | $73.67 | $73.65 | $73.70 |
Purchase #7 | $186.33 | 9.130% | $203.3419 | $203.34 | $203.35 | $203.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $713.92 | $773.2581 | $773.26 | $773.25 | $773.20 |