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 | $34.54 | 5.539% | $36.4532 | $36.45 | $36.45 | $36.50 |
Purchase #2 | $39.34 | 8.221% | $42.5741 | $42.57 | $42.55 | $42.60 |
Purchase #3 | $54.79 | 7.734% | $59.0275 | $59.03 | $59.05 | $59.00 |
Purchase #4 | $183.98 | 13.602% | $209.005 | $209.01 | $209.00 | $209.00 |
Purchase #5 | $41.97 | 4.464% | $43.8435 | $43.84 | $43.85 | $43.80 |
Purchase #6 | $78.63 | 10.635% | $86.9923 | $86.99 | $87.00 | $87.00 |
Purchase #7 | $37.90 | 10.769% | $41.9815 | $41.98 | $42.00 | $42.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $471.15 | $519.8771 | $519.87 | $519.90 | $519.90 |