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 | $29.77 | 13.695% | $33.847 | $33.85 | $33.85 | $33.80 |
Purchase #2 | $75.92 | 12.618% | $85.4996 | $85.50 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #3 | $151.87 | 9.461% | $166.2384 | $166.24 | $166.25 | $166.20 |
Purchase #4 | $215.38 | 13.506% | $244.4692 | $244.47 | $244.45 | $244.50 |
Purchase #5 | $249.34 | 5.391% | $262.7819 | $262.78 | $262.80 | $262.80 |
Purchase #6 | $210.38 | 5.147% | $221.2083 | $221.21 | $221.20 | $221.20 |
Purchase #7 | $130.82 | 8.678% | $142.1726 | $142.17 | $142.15 | $142.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,063.48 | $1,156.2170 | $1,156.22 | $1,156.20 | $1,156.20 |