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 | $32.51 | 12.258% | $36.4951 | $36.50 | $36.50 | $36.50 |
Purchase #2 | $59.37 | 7.842% | $64.0258 | $64.03 | $64.05 | $64.00 |
Purchase #3 | $76.73 | 11.159% | $85.2923 | $85.29 | $85.30 | $85.30 |
Purchase #4 | $54.47 | 13.661% | $61.9111 | $61.91 | $61.90 | $61.90 |
Purchase #5 | $211.97 | 5.535% | $223.7025 | $223.70 | $223.70 | $223.70 |
Purchase #6 | $17.76 | 7.338% | $19.0632 | $19.06 | $19.05 | $19.10 |
Purchase #7 | $5.83 | 10.168% | $6.4228 | $6.42 | $6.40 | $6.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $458.64 | $496.9128 | $496.91 | $496.90 | $496.90 |