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 | $34.79 | 7.794% | $37.5015 | $37.50 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
Purchase #2 | $156.60 | 8.135% | $169.3394 | $169.34 | $169.35 | $169.30 |
Purchase #3 | $102.55 | 13.634% | $116.5317 | $116.53 | $116.55 | $116.50 |
Purchase #4 | $96.44 | 12.474% | $108.4699 | $108.47 | $108.45 | $108.50 |
Purchase #5 | $27.45 | 6.261% | $29.1686 | $29.17 | $29.15 | $29.20 |
Purchase #6 | $248.63 | 6.404% | $264.5523 | $264.55 | $264.55 | $264.60 |
Purchase #7 | $180.84 | 5.795% | $191.3197 | $191.32 | $191.30 | $191.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $847.30 | $916.8831 | $916.88 | $916.85 | $916.90 |