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 | $35.45 | 4.865% | $37.1746 | $37.17 | $37.15 | $37.20 |
Purchase #2 | $56.58 | 10.424% | $62.4779 | $62.48 | $62.50 | $62.50 |
Purchase #3 | $162.80 | 12.703% | $183.4805 | $183.48 | $183.50 | $183.50 |
Purchase #4 | $101.51 | 3.574% | $105.138 | $105.14 | $105.15 | $105.10 |
Purchase #5 | $22.43 | 8.333% | $24.2991 | $24.30 | $24.30 | $24.30 |
Purchase #6 | $38.26 | 8.583% | $41.5439 | $41.54 | $41.55 | $41.50 |
Purchase #7 | $58.69 | 4.694% | $61.4449 | $61.44 | $61.45 | $61.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $475.72 | $515.5589 | $515.55 | $515.60 | $515.50 |