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 | $35.26 | 6.351% | $37.4994 | $37.50 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
Purchase #2 | $50.74 | 11.355% | $56.5015 | $56.50 | $56.50 | $56.50 |
Purchase #3 | $108.30 | 12.277% | $121.596 | $121.60 | $121.60 | $121.60 |
Purchase #4 | $76.69 | 12.222% | $86.0631 | $86.06 | $86.05 | $86.10 |
Purchase #5 | $43.40 | 5.363% | $45.7275 | $45.73 | $45.75 | $45.70 |
Purchase #6 | $104.38 | 6.621% | $111.291 | $111.29 | $111.30 | $111.30 |
Purchase #7 | $70.45 | 3.296% | $72.772 | $72.77 | $72.75 | $72.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $489.22 | $531.4505 | $531.45 | $531.45 | $531.50 |