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 | $36.51 | 11.763% | $40.8047 | $40.80 | $40.80 | $40.80 |
Purchase #2 | $106.88 | 6.386% | $113.7054 | $113.71 | $113.70 | $113.70 |
Purchase #3 | $141.29 | 6.495% | $150.4668 | $150.47 | $150.45 | $150.50 |
Purchase #4 | $55.39 | 8.727% | $60.2239 | $60.22 | $60.20 | $60.20 |
Purchase #5 | $14.71 | 12.350% | $16.5267 | $16.53 | $16.55 | $16.50 |
Purchase #6 | $199.30 | 4.813% | $208.8923 | $208.89 | $208.90 | $208.90 |
Purchase #7 | $54.78 | 8.850% | $59.628 | $59.63 | $59.65 | $59.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $608.86 | $650.2478 | $650.25 | $650.25 | $650.20 |