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 | $32.41 | 3.726% | $33.6176 | $33.62 | $33.60 | $33.60 |
Purchase #2 | $31.33 | 3.839% | $32.5328 | $32.53 | $32.55 | $32.50 |
Purchase #3 | $143.87 | 10.132% | $158.4469 | $158.45 | $158.45 | $158.40 |
Purchase #4 | $30.71 | 5.828% | $32.4998 | $32.50 | $32.50 | $32.50 |
Purchase #5 | $162.69 | 5.134% | $171.0425 | $171.04 | $171.05 | $171.00 |
Purchase #6 | $50.94 | 9.247% | $55.6504 | $55.65 | $55.65 | $55.70 |
Purchase #7 | $34.56 | 12.806% | $38.9858 | $38.99 | $39.00 | $39.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $486.51 | $522.7758 | $522.78 | $522.80 | $522.70 |