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 | $35.53 | 5.527% | $37.4937 | $37.49 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
Purchase #2 | $59.83 | 5.171% | $62.9238 | $62.92 | $62.90 | $62.90 |
Purchase #3 | $34.38 | 13.536% | $39.0337 | $39.03 | $39.05 | $39.00 |
Purchase #4 | $160.81 | 7.571% | $172.9849 | $172.98 | $173.00 | $173.00 |
Purchase #5 | $162.72 | 5.274% | $171.3019 | $171.30 | $171.30 | $171.30 |
Purchase #6 | $237.59 | 5.361% | $250.3272 | $250.33 | $250.35 | $250.30 |
Purchase #7 | $73.49 | 9.624% | $80.5627 | $80.56 | $80.55 | $80.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $764.35 | $814.6279 | $814.61 | $814.65 | $814.60 |