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 | $36.98 | 9.591% | $40.5268 | $40.53 | $40.55 | $40.50 |
Purchase #2 | $36.37 | 11.349% | $40.4976 | $40.50 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
Purchase #3 | $20.67 | 9.193% | $22.5702 | $22.57 | $22.55 | $22.60 |
Purchase #4 | $236.72 | 5.564% | $249.8911 | $249.89 | $249.90 | $249.90 |
Purchase #5 | $67.40 | 7.744% | $72.6195 | $72.62 | $72.60 | $72.60 |
Purchase #6 | $87.88 | 13.135% | $99.423 | $99.42 | $99.40 | $99.40 |
Purchase #7 | $178.66 | 10.113% | $196.7279 | $196.73 | $196.75 | $196.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $664.68 | $722.2561 | $722.26 | $722.25 | $722.20 |