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 | $33.72 | 5.269% | $35.4967 | $35.50 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
Purchase #2 | $63.97 | 12.729% | $72.1127 | $72.11 | $72.10 | $72.10 |
Purchase #3 | $244.29 | 7.466% | $262.5287 | $262.53 | $262.55 | $262.50 |
Purchase #4 | $160.53 | 4.254% | $167.3589 | $167.36 | $167.35 | $167.40 |
Purchase #5 | $118.58 | 10.318% | $130.8151 | $130.82 | $130.80 | $130.80 |
Purchase #6 | $144.83 | 12.502% | $162.9366 | $162.94 | $162.95 | $162.90 |
Purchase #7 | $24.55 | 10.430% | $27.1106 | $27.11 | $27.10 | $27.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $790.47 | $858.3593 | $858.37 | $858.35 | $858.30 |