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 | $34.31 | 3.416% | $35.482 | $35.48 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
Purchase #2 | $146.59 | 6.773% | $156.5185 | $156.52 | $156.50 | $156.50 |
Purchase #3 | $101.50 | 3.259% | $104.8079 | $104.81 | $104.80 | $104.80 |
Purchase #4 | $36.46 | 5.505% | $38.4671 | $38.47 | $38.45 | $38.50 |
Purchase #5 | $40.31 | 7.563% | $43.3586 | $43.36 | $43.35 | $43.40 |
Purchase #6 | $223.48 | 7.466% | $240.165 | $240.17 | $240.15 | $240.20 |
Purchase #7 | $222.60 | 8.521% | $241.5677 | $241.57 | $241.55 | $241.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $805.25 | $860.3668 | $860.38 | $860.30 | $860.50 |