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 | $34.99 | 6.792% | $37.3665 | $37.37 | $37.35 | $37.40 |
Purchase #2 | $41.59 | 9.435% | $45.514 | $45.51 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #3 | $56.45 | 13.723% | $64.1966 | $64.20 | $64.20 | $64.20 |
Purchase #4 | $196.31 | 9.246% | $214.4608 | $214.46 | $214.45 | $214.50 |
Purchase #5 | $199.77 | 12.853% | $225.4464 | $225.45 | $225.45 | $225.40 |
Purchase #6 | $105.98 | 12.809% | $119.555 | $119.56 | $119.55 | $119.60 |
Purchase #7 | $86.60 | 13.160% | $97.9966 | $98.00 | $98.00 | $98.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $721.69 | $804.5359 | $804.55 | $804.50 | $804.60 |