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 | $30.59 | 12.779% | $34.4991 | $34.50 | $34.50 | $34.50 |
Purchase #2 | $101.30 | 11.730% | $113.1825 | $113.18 | $113.20 | $113.20 |
Purchase #3 | $166.44 | 12.544% | $187.3182 | $187.32 | $187.30 | $187.30 |
Purchase #4 | $41.58 | 5.296% | $43.7821 | $43.78 | $43.80 | $43.80 |
Purchase #5 | $61.85 | 4.277% | $64.4953 | $64.50 | $64.50 | $64.50 |
Purchase #6 | $39.46 | 5.321% | $41.5597 | $41.56 | $41.55 | $41.60 |
Purchase #7 | $101.80 | 3.624% | $105.4892 | $105.49 | $105.50 | $105.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $543.02 | $590.3261 | $590.33 | $590.35 | $590.40 |