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 | $32.79 | 8.260% | $35.4985 | $35.50 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
Purchase #2 | $36.40 | 11.326% | $40.5227 | $40.52 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
Purchase #3 | $200.47 | 8.308% | $217.125 | $217.13 | $217.15 | $217.10 |
Purchase #4 | $118.55 | 9.144% | $129.3902 | $129.39 | $129.40 | $129.40 |
Purchase #5 | $85.27 | 6.342% | $90.6778 | $90.68 | $90.70 | $90.70 |
Purchase #6 | $64.89 | 10.685% | $71.8235 | $71.82 | $71.80 | $71.80 |
Purchase #7 | $104.27 | 8.867% | $113.5156 | $113.52 | $113.50 | $113.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $642.64 | $698.5533 | $698.56 | $698.55 | $698.50 |