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 | $32.78 | 5.212% | $34.4885 | $34.49 | $34.50 | $34.50 |
Purchase #2 | $31.51 | 12.153% | $35.3394 | $35.34 | $35.35 | $35.30 |
Purchase #3 | $151.31 | 6.105% | $160.5475 | $160.55 | $160.55 | $160.50 |
Purchase #4 | $125.42 | 13.716% | $142.6226 | $142.62 | $142.60 | $142.60 |
Purchase #5 | $115.42 | 4.623% | $120.7559 | $120.76 | $120.75 | $120.80 |
Purchase #6 | $113.42 | 5.142% | $119.2521 | $119.25 | $119.25 | $119.30 |
Purchase #7 | $22.83 | 11.328% | $25.4162 | $25.42 | $25.40 | $25.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $592.69 | $638.4222 | $638.43 | $638.40 | $638.40 |