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 | $36.28 | 3.246% | $37.4576 | $37.46 | $37.45 | $37.50 |
Purchase #2 | $243.76 | 13.840% | $277.4964 | $277.50 | $277.50 | $277.50 |
Purchase #3 | $246.48 | 12.286% | $276.7625 | $276.76 | $276.75 | $276.80 |
Purchase #4 | $32.36 | 6.254% | $34.3838 | $34.38 | $34.40 | $34.40 |
Purchase #5 | $147.48 | 11.434% | $164.3429 | $164.34 | $164.35 | $164.30 |
Purchase #6 | $106.65 | 4.720% | $111.6839 | $111.68 | $111.70 | $111.70 |
Purchase #7 | $153.95 | 5.406% | $162.2725 | $162.27 | $162.25 | $162.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.96 | $1,064.3996 | $1,064.39 | $1,064.40 | $1,064.50 |