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 | $38.75 | 5.598% | $40.9192 | $40.92 | $40.90 | $40.90 |
Purchase #2 | $98.81 | 12.353% | $111.016 | $111.02 | $111.00 | $111.00 |
Purchase #3 | $193.92 | 12.698% | $218.544 | $218.54 | $218.55 | $218.50 |
Purchase #4 | $68.60 | 8.663% | $74.5428 | $74.54 | $74.55 | $74.50 |
Purchase #5 | $54.71 | 12.568% | $61.586 | $61.59 | $61.60 | $61.60 |
Purchase #6 | $194.63 | 8.214% | $210.6169 | $210.62 | $210.60 | $210.60 |
Purchase #7 | $50.67 | 5.121% | $53.2648 | $53.26 | $53.25 | $53.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $700.09 | $770.4897 | $770.49 | $770.45 | $770.40 |