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 | $32.79 | 5.163% | $34.4829 | $34.48 | $34.50 | $34.50 |
Purchase #2 | $140.65 | 4.194% | $146.5489 | $146.55 | $146.55 | $146.50 |
Purchase #3 | $169.43 | 5.695% | $179.079 | $179.08 | $179.10 | $179.10 |
Purchase #4 | $36.44 | 8.171% | $39.4175 | $39.42 | $39.40 | $39.40 |
Purchase #5 | $228.94 | 4.191% | $238.5349 | $238.53 | $238.55 | $238.50 |
Purchase #6 | $99.99 | 11.244% | $111.2329 | $111.23 | $111.25 | $111.20 |
Purchase #7 | $221.64 | 6.566% | $236.1929 | $236.19 | $236.20 | $236.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $929.88 | $985.4890 | $985.48 | $985.55 | $985.40 |