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 | $36.28 | 3.485% | $37.5444 | $37.54 | $37.55 | $37.50 |
Purchase #2 | $20.27 | 6.323% | $21.5517 | $21.55 | $21.55 | $21.60 |
Purchase #3 | $211.70 | 11.544% | $236.1386 | $236.14 | $236.15 | $236.10 |
Purchase #4 | $154.77 | 13.592% | $175.8063 | $175.81 | $175.80 | $175.80 |
Purchase #5 | $59.89 | 3.299% | $61.8658 | $61.87 | $61.85 | $61.90 |
Purchase #6 | $80.91 | 5.404% | $85.2824 | $85.28 | $85.30 | $85.30 |
Purchase #7 | $231.55 | 3.103% | $238.735 | $238.74 | $238.75 | $238.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $795.37 | $856.9242 | $856.93 | $856.95 | $856.90 |