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 | $36.83 | 12.643% | $41.4864 | $41.49 | $41.50 | $41.50 |
Purchase #2 | $84.98 | 5.435% | $89.5987 | $89.60 | $89.60 | $89.60 |
Purchase #3 | $9.33 | 5.593% | $9.8518 | $9.85 | $9.85 | $9.90 |
Purchase #4 | $132.72 | 8.861% | $144.4803 | $144.48 | $144.50 | $144.50 |
Purchase #5 | $67.39 | 13.762% | $76.6642 | $76.66 | $76.65 | $76.70 |
Purchase #6 | $225.62 | 3.865% | $234.3402 | $234.34 | $234.35 | $234.30 |
Purchase #7 | $171.58 | 10.480% | $189.5616 | $189.56 | $189.55 | $189.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $728.45 | $785.9832 | $785.98 | $786.00 | $786.10 |