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 | $34.82 | 13.535% | $39.5329 | $39.53 | $39.55 | $39.50 |
Purchase #2 | $226.78 | 12.723% | $255.6332 | $255.63 | $255.65 | $255.60 |
Purchase #3 | $172.29 | 6.445% | $183.3941 | $183.39 | $183.40 | $183.40 |
Purchase #4 | $115.63 | 7.287% | $124.056 | $124.06 | $124.05 | $124.10 |
Purchase #5 | $203.40 | 4.526% | $212.6059 | $212.61 | $212.60 | $212.60 |
Purchase #6 | $5.33 | 3.187% | $5.4999 | $5.50 | $5.50 | $5.50 |
Purchase #7 | $31.80 | 5.570% | $33.5713 | $33.57 | $33.55 | $33.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $790.05 | $854.2933 | $854.29 | $854.30 | $854.30 |