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 | $29.40 | 11.734% | $32.8498 | $32.85 | $32.85 | $32.80 |
Purchase #2 | $201.44 | 4.500% | $210.5048 | $210.50 | $210.50 | $210.50 |
Purchase #3 | $213.55 | 13.401% | $242.1678 | $242.17 | $242.15 | $242.20 |
Purchase #4 | $43.40 | 4.820% | $45.4919 | $45.49 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #5 | $131.65 | 13.497% | $149.4188 | $149.42 | $149.40 | $149.40 |
Purchase #6 | $63.41 | 7.310% | $68.0453 | $68.05 | $68.05 | $68.00 |
Purchase #7 | $85.54 | 5.774% | $90.4791 | $90.48 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $768.39 | $838.9575 | $838.96 | $838.95 | $838.90 |