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 | $38.69 | 5.244% | $40.7189 | $40.72 | $40.70 | $40.70 |
Purchase #2 | $189.63 | 8.349% | $205.4622 | $205.46 | $205.45 | $205.50 |
Purchase #3 | $34.84 | 4.643% | $36.4576 | $36.46 | $36.45 | $36.50 |
Purchase #4 | $60.79 | 9.714% | $66.6951 | $66.70 | $66.70 | $66.70 |
Purchase #5 | $79.58 | 3.686% | $82.5133 | $82.51 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #6 | $139.49 | 3.562% | $144.4586 | $144.46 | $144.45 | $144.50 |
Purchase #7 | $152.30 | 8.334% | $164.9927 | $164.99 | $165.00 | $165.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $695.32 | $741.2984 | $741.30 | $741.25 | $741.40 |