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 | $35.48 | 8.545% | $38.5118 | $38.51 | $38.50 | $38.50 |
Purchase #2 | $6.75 | 11.110% | $7.4999 | $7.50 | $7.50 | $7.50 |
Purchase #3 | $111.97 | 10.296% | $123.4984 | $123.50 | $123.50 | $123.50 |
Purchase #4 | $172.30 | 11.629% | $192.3368 | $192.34 | $192.35 | $192.30 |
Purchase #5 | $233.52 | 7.188% | $250.3054 | $250.31 | $250.30 | $250.30 |
Purchase #6 | $14.34 | 4.311% | $14.9582 | $14.96 | $14.95 | $15.00 |
Purchase #7 | $133.85 | 4.485% | $139.8532 | $139.85 | $139.85 | $139.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $708.21 | $766.9637 | $766.97 | $766.95 | $767.00 |