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 | $34.27 | 6.543% | $36.5123 | $36.51 | $36.50 | $36.50 |
Purchase #2 | $37.59 | 7.443% | $40.3878 | $40.39 | $40.40 | $40.40 |
Purchase #3 | $40.54 | 12.814% | $45.7348 | $45.73 | $45.75 | $45.70 |
Purchase #4 | $223.39 | 3.182% | $230.4983 | $230.50 | $230.50 | $230.50 |
Purchase #5 | $7.28 | 9.232% | $7.9521 | $7.95 | $7.95 | $8.00 |
Purchase #6 | $32.44 | 12.770% | $36.5826 | $36.58 | $36.60 | $36.60 |
Purchase #7 | $243.32 | 5.873% | $257.6102 | $257.61 | $257.60 | $257.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $618.83 | $655.2781 | $655.27 | $655.30 | $655.30 |