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 | $33.75 | 11.186% | $37.5253 | $37.53 | $37.55 | $37.50 |
Purchase #2 | $74.59 | 9.453% | $81.641 | $81.64 | $81.65 | $81.60 |
Purchase #3 | $107.62 | 6.755% | $114.8897 | $114.89 | $114.90 | $114.90 |
Purchase #4 | $213.91 | 8.194% | $231.4378 | $231.44 | $231.45 | $231.40 |
Purchase #5 | $19.78 | 5.355% | $20.8392 | $20.84 | $20.85 | $20.80 |
Purchase #6 | $59.53 | 12.308% | $66.857 | $66.86 | $66.85 | $66.90 |
Purchase #7 | $44.97 | 7.590% | $48.3832 | $48.38 | $48.40 | $48.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $554.15 | $601.5732 | $601.58 | $601.65 | $601.50 |