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 | $33.51 | 5.870% | $35.477 | $35.48 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
Purchase #2 | $214.93 | 5.871% | $227.5485 | $227.55 | $227.55 | $227.50 |
Purchase #3 | $47.63 | 7.640% | $51.2689 | $51.27 | $51.25 | $51.30 |
Purchase #4 | $215.47 | 8.328% | $233.4143 | $233.41 | $233.40 | $233.40 |
Purchase #5 | $40.44 | 13.166% | $45.7643 | $45.76 | $45.75 | $45.80 |
Purchase #6 | $189.62 | 12.362% | $213.0608 | $213.06 | $213.05 | $213.10 |
Purchase #7 | $43.45 | 12.533% | $48.8956 | $48.90 | $48.90 | $48.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $785.05 | $855.4294 | $855.43 | $855.40 | $855.50 |