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 | $33.29 | 6.530% | $35.4638 | $35.46 | $35.45 | $35.50 |
Purchase #2 | $149.41 | 4.788% | $156.5638 | $156.56 | $156.55 | $156.60 |
Purchase #3 | $91.41 | 4.312% | $95.3516 | $95.35 | $95.35 | $95.40 |
Purchase #4 | $80.58 | 12.617% | $90.7468 | $90.75 | $90.75 | $90.70 |
Purchase #5 | $237.56 | 6.330% | $252.5975 | $252.60 | $252.60 | $252.60 |
Purchase #6 | $139.68 | 5.230% | $146.9853 | $146.99 | $147.00 | $147.00 |
Purchase #7 | $47.32 | 7.405% | $50.824 | $50.82 | $50.80 | $50.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $779.25 | $828.5328 | $828.53 | $828.50 | $828.60 |