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 | $31.64 | 12.204% | $35.5013 | $35.50 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
Purchase #2 | $245.54 | 6.407% | $261.2717 | $261.27 | $261.25 | $261.30 |
Purchase #3 | $81.77 | 5.675% | $86.4104 | $86.41 | $86.40 | $86.40 |
Purchase #4 | $104.34 | 12.833% | $117.73 | $117.73 | $117.75 | $117.70 |
Purchase #5 | $156.90 | 6.145% | $166.5415 | $166.54 | $166.55 | $166.50 |
Purchase #6 | $50.36 | 5.120% | $52.9384 | $52.94 | $52.95 | $52.90 |
Purchase #7 | $89.31 | 5.648% | $94.3542 | $94.35 | $94.35 | $94.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $759.86 | $814.7475 | $814.74 | $814.75 | $814.70 |