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 | $33.44 | 6.202% | $35.5139 | $35.51 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
Purchase #2 | $138.85 | 9.326% | $151.7992 | $151.80 | $151.80 | $151.80 |
Purchase #3 | $151.32 | 7.360% | $162.4572 | $162.46 | $162.45 | $162.50 |
Purchase #4 | $46.76 | 6.773% | $49.9271 | $49.93 | $49.95 | $49.90 |
Purchase #5 | $89.48 | 11.580% | $99.8418 | $99.84 | $99.85 | $99.80 |
Purchase #6 | $221.64 | 4.605% | $231.8465 | $231.85 | $231.85 | $231.80 |
Purchase #7 | $121.61 | 7.825% | $131.126 | $131.13 | $131.15 | $131.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $803.10 | $862.5117 | $862.52 | $862.55 | $862.40 |