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 | $35.55 | 9.716% | $39.004 | $39.00 | $39.00 | $39.00 |
Purchase #2 | $25.50 | 12.479% | $28.6821 | $28.68 | $28.70 | $28.70 |
Purchase #3 | $38.51 | 13.823% | $43.8332 | $43.83 | $43.85 | $43.80 |
Purchase #4 | $136.76 | 6.223% | $145.2706 | $145.27 | $145.25 | $145.30 |
Purchase #5 | $210.79 | 8.512% | $228.7324 | $228.73 | $228.75 | $228.70 |
Purchase #6 | $227.40 | 12.459% | $255.7318 | $255.73 | $255.75 | $255.70 |
Purchase #7 | $47.81 | 5.828% | $50.5964 | $50.60 | $50.60 | $50.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $722.32 | $791.8505 | $791.84 | $791.90 | $791.80 |