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 | $38.54 | 5.479% | $40.6516 | $40.65 | $40.65 | $40.70 |
Purchase #2 | $19.52 | 13.868% | $22.227 | $22.23 | $22.25 | $22.20 |
Purchase #3 | $202.48 | 13.227% | $229.262 | $229.26 | $229.25 | $229.30 |
Purchase #4 | $54.37 | 3.873% | $56.4758 | $56.48 | $56.50 | $56.50 |
Purchase #5 | $175.86 | 11.847% | $196.6941 | $196.69 | $196.70 | $196.70 |
Purchase #6 | $18.79 | 10.527% | $20.768 | $20.77 | $20.75 | $20.80 |
Purchase #7 | $53.46 | 7.311% | $57.3685 | $57.37 | $57.35 | $57.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $563.02 | $623.4470 | $623.45 | $623.45 | $623.60 |