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 | $39.32 | 5.549% | $41.5019 | $41.50 | $41.50 | $41.50 |
Purchase #2 | $107.62 | 9.323% | $117.6534 | $117.65 | $117.65 | $117.70 |
Purchase #3 | $197.60 | 10.704% | $218.7511 | $218.75 | $218.75 | $218.80 |
Purchase #4 | $81.34 | 12.577% | $91.5701 | $91.57 | $91.55 | $91.60 |
Purchase #5 | $216.27 | 9.304% | $236.3918 | $236.39 | $236.40 | $236.40 |
Purchase #6 | $23.43 | 4.492% | $24.4825 | $24.48 | $24.50 | $24.50 |
Purchase #7 | $29.63 | 6.426% | $31.534 | $31.53 | $31.55 | $31.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $695.21 | $761.8848 | $761.87 | $761.90 | $762.00 |