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 | $31.53 | 12.328% | $35.417 | $35.42 | $35.40 | $35.40 |
Purchase #2 | $47.74 | 5.702% | $50.4621 | $50.46 | $50.45 | $50.50 |
Purchase #3 | $5.94 | 9.777% | $6.5208 | $6.52 | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Purchase #4 | $105.50 | 12.280% | $118.4554 | $118.46 | $118.45 | $118.50 |
Purchase #5 | $131.44 | 3.746% | $136.3637 | $136.36 | $136.35 | $136.40 |
Purchase #6 | $46.42 | 13.211% | $52.5525 | $52.55 | $52.55 | $52.60 |
Purchase #7 | $81.39 | 13.608% | $92.4656 | $92.47 | $92.45 | $92.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $449.96 | $492.2371 | $492.24 | $492.15 | $492.40 |