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 | $32.35 | 3.549% | $33.4981 | $33.50 | $33.50 | $33.50 |
Purchase #2 | $40.46 | 9.722% | $44.3935 | $44.39 | $44.40 | $44.40 |
Purchase #3 | $216.55 | 5.158% | $227.7196 | $227.72 | $227.70 | $227.70 |
Purchase #4 | $13.52 | 13.772% | $15.382 | $15.38 | $15.40 | $15.40 |
Purchase #5 | $202.61 | 6.752% | $216.2902 | $216.29 | $216.30 | $216.30 |
Purchase #6 | $213.25 | 4.476% | $222.7951 | $222.80 | $222.80 | $222.80 |
Purchase #7 | $50.35 | 7.840% | $54.2974 | $54.30 | $54.30 | $54.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $769.09 | $814.3759 | $814.38 | $814.40 | $814.40 |