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 | $34.49 | 8.594% | $37.4541 | $37.45 | $37.45 | $37.50 |
Purchase #2 | $242.33 | 5.547% | $255.772 | $255.77 | $255.75 | $255.80 |
Purchase #3 | $48.88 | 10.245% | $53.8878 | $53.89 | $53.90 | $53.90 |
Purchase #4 | $132.89 | 10.444% | $146.769 | $146.77 | $146.75 | $146.80 |
Purchase #5 | $106.29 | 12.354% | $119.4211 | $119.42 | $119.40 | $119.40 |
Purchase #6 | $199.52 | 7.561% | $214.6057 | $214.61 | $214.60 | $214.60 |
Purchase #7 | $53.52 | 4.476% | $55.9156 | $55.92 | $55.90 | $55.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $817.92 | $883.8253 | $883.83 | $883.75 | $883.90 |