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 | $32.64 | 4.856% | $34.225 | $34.23 | $34.25 | $34.20 |
Purchase #2 | $85.66 | 13.283% | $97.0382 | $97.04 | $97.05 | $97.00 |
Purchase #3 | $33.48 | 6.232% | $35.5665 | $35.57 | $35.55 | $35.60 |
Purchase #4 | $96.34 | 11.300% | $107.2264 | $107.23 | $107.25 | $107.20 |
Purchase #5 | $43.54 | 11.377% | $48.4935 | $48.49 | $48.50 | $48.50 |
Purchase #6 | $54.83 | 8.540% | $59.5125 | $59.51 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #7 | $139.85 | 4.305% | $145.8705 | $145.87 | $145.85 | $145.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $486.34 | $527.9326 | $527.94 | $527.95 | $527.90 |