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 | $31.27 | 7.120% | $33.4964 | $33.50 | $33.50 | $33.50 |
Purchase #2 | $87.46 | 9.298% | $95.592 | $95.59 | $95.60 | $95.60 |
Purchase #3 | $243.74 | 8.362% | $264.1215 | $264.12 | $264.10 | $264.10 |
Purchase #4 | $248.93 | 6.510% | $265.1353 | $265.14 | $265.15 | $265.10 |
Purchase #5 | $95.85 | 8.716% | $104.2043 | $104.20 | $104.20 | $104.20 |
Purchase #6 | $143.70 | 5.591% | $151.7343 | $151.73 | $151.75 | $151.70 |
Purchase #7 | $222.77 | 8.840% | $242.4629 | $242.46 | $242.45 | $242.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,073.72 | $1,156.7467 | $1,156.74 | $1,156.75 | $1,156.70 |