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 | $33.97 | 10.367% | $37.4917 | $37.49 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
Purchase #2 | $47.89 | 13.748% | $54.4739 | $54.47 | $54.45 | $54.50 |
Purchase #3 | $168.32 | 3.800% | $174.7162 | $174.72 | $174.70 | $174.70 |
Purchase #4 | $192.88 | 10.149% | $212.4554 | $212.46 | $212.45 | $212.50 |
Purchase #5 | $212.59 | 5.567% | $224.4249 | $224.42 | $224.40 | $224.40 |
Purchase #6 | $128.53 | 8.511% | $139.4692 | $139.47 | $139.45 | $139.50 |
Purchase #7 | $90.39 | 9.150% | $98.6607 | $98.66 | $98.65 | $98.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $874.57 | $941.6920 | $941.69 | $941.60 | $941.80 |