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 | $33.66 | 5.539% | $35.5244 | $35.52 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
Purchase #2 | $249.70 | 6.365% | $265.5934 | $265.59 | $265.60 | $265.60 |
Purchase #3 | $94.76 | 10.628% | $104.8311 | $104.83 | $104.85 | $104.80 |
Purchase #4 | $155.57 | 11.699% | $173.7701 | $173.77 | $173.75 | $173.80 |
Purchase #5 | $112.55 | 3.476% | $116.4622 | $116.46 | $116.45 | $116.50 |
Purchase #6 | $14.96 | 5.422% | $15.7711 | $15.77 | $15.75 | $15.80 |
Purchase #7 | $58.27 | 3.399% | $60.2506 | $60.25 | $60.25 | $60.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $719.47 | $772.2029 | $772.19 | $772.15 | $772.30 |