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 | $30.49 | 13.212% | $34.5183 | $34.52 | $34.50 | $34.50 |
Purchase #2 | $163.29 | 5.418% | $172.1371 | $172.14 | $172.15 | $172.10 |
Purchase #3 | $79.37 | 3.600% | $82.2273 | $82.23 | $82.25 | $82.20 |
Purchase #4 | $14.78 | 7.855% | $15.941 | $15.94 | $15.95 | $15.90 |
Purchase #5 | $62.39 | 6.473% | $66.4285 | $66.43 | $66.45 | $66.40 |
Purchase #6 | $223.98 | 5.314% | $235.8823 | $235.88 | $235.90 | $235.90 |
Purchase #7 | $218.42 | 11.402% | $243.3242 | $243.32 | $243.30 | $243.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $792.72 | $850.4587 | $850.46 | $850.50 | $850.30 |