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 | $32.74 | 8.457% | $35.5088 | $35.51 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
Purchase #2 | $211.29 | 3.336% | $218.3386 | $218.34 | $218.35 | $218.30 |
Purchase #3 | $61.41 | 9.762% | $67.4048 | $67.40 | $67.40 | $67.40 |
Purchase #4 | $16.40 | 9.859% | $18.0169 | $18.02 | $18.00 | $18.00 |
Purchase #5 | $134.29 | 13.166% | $151.9706 | $151.97 | $151.95 | $152.00 |
Purchase #6 | $40.73 | 5.383% | $42.9225 | $42.92 | $42.90 | $42.90 |
Purchase #7 | $230.98 | 8.437% | $250.4678 | $250.47 | $250.45 | $250.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $727.84 | $784.6300 | $784.63 | $784.55 | $784.60 |