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 | $41.51 | 9.732% | $45.5498 | $45.55 | $45.55 | $45.50 |
Purchase #2 | $33.53 | 4.423% | $35.013 | $35.01 | $35.00 | $35.00 |
Purchase #3 | $67.96 | 3.472% | $70.3196 | $70.32 | $70.30 | $70.30 |
Purchase #4 | $138.85 | 6.481% | $147.8489 | $147.85 | $147.85 | $147.80 |
Purchase #5 | $119.79 | 8.261% | $129.6859 | $129.69 | $129.70 | $129.70 |
Purchase #6 | $227.33 | 12.200% | $255.0643 | $255.06 | $255.05 | $255.10 |
Purchase #7 | $28.39 | 9.589% | $31.1123 | $31.11 | $31.10 | $31.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $657.36 | $714.5938 | $714.59 | $714.55 | $714.50 |