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 | $33.68 | 5.724% | $35.6078 | $35.61 | $35.60 | $35.60 |
Purchase #2 | $43.38 | 4.440% | $45.3061 | $45.31 | $45.30 | $45.30 |
Purchase #3 | $50.26 | 8.406% | $54.4849 | $54.48 | $54.50 | $54.50 |
Purchase #4 | $234.98 | 5.281% | $247.3893 | $247.39 | $247.40 | $247.40 |
Purchase #5 | $79.32 | 3.808% | $82.3405 | $82.34 | $82.35 | $82.30 |
Purchase #6 | $197.75 | 13.612% | $224.6677 | $224.67 | $224.65 | $224.70 |
Purchase #7 | $161.52 | 8.317% | $174.9536 | $174.95 | $174.95 | $175.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $800.89 | $864.7499 | $864.75 | $864.75 | $864.80 |