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 | $52.26 | 8.188% | $56.539 | $56.54 | $56.55 | $56.50 |
Purchase #2 | $36.63 | 7.388% | $39.3362 | $39.34 | $39.35 | $39.30 |
Purchase #3 | $206.52 | 7.739% | $222.5026 | $222.50 | $222.50 | $222.50 |
Purchase #4 | $12.93 | 9.210% | $14.1209 | $14.12 | $14.10 | $14.10 |
Purchase #5 | $240.36 | 4.577% | $251.3613 | $251.36 | $251.35 | $251.40 |
Purchase #6 | $29.78 | 12.475% | $33.4951 | $33.50 | $33.50 | $33.50 |
Purchase #7 | $199.50 | 11.563% | $222.5682 | $222.57 | $222.55 | $222.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $777.98 | $839.9233 | $839.93 | $839.90 | $839.90 |