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 | $31.45 | 3.337% | $32.4995 | $32.50 | $32.50 | $32.50 |
Purchase #2 | $42.25 | 3.519% | $43.7368 | $43.74 | $43.75 | $43.70 |
Purchase #3 | $198.29 | 12.614% | $223.3023 | $223.30 | $223.30 | $223.30 |
Purchase #4 | $7.97 | 11.750% | $8.9065 | $8.91 | $8.90 | $8.90 |
Purchase #5 | $136.50 | 3.647% | $141.4782 | $141.48 | $141.50 | $141.50 |
Purchase #6 | $105.32 | 9.831% | $115.674 | $115.67 | $115.65 | $115.70 |
Purchase #7 | $19.60 | 6.129% | $20.8013 | $20.80 | $20.80 | $20.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $541.38 | $586.3986 | $586.40 | $586.40 | $586.40 |