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 | $32.44 | 9.301% | $35.4572 | $35.46 | $35.45 | $35.50 |
Purchase #2 | $239.91 | 4.500% | $250.706 | $250.71 | $250.70 | $250.70 |
Purchase #3 | $177.45 | 4.258% | $185.0058 | $185.01 | $185.00 | $185.00 |
Purchase #4 | $24.98 | 13.399% | $28.3271 | $28.33 | $28.35 | $28.30 |
Purchase #5 | $217.60 | 4.719% | $227.8685 | $227.87 | $227.85 | $227.90 |
Purchase #6 | $72.60 | 11.353% | $80.8423 | $80.84 | $80.85 | $80.80 |
Purchase #7 | $27.89 | 10.678% | $30.8681 | $30.87 | $30.85 | $30.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $792.87 | $839.0750 | $839.09 | $839.05 | $839.10 |