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 | $38.90 | 11.868% | $43.5167 | $43.52 | $43.50 | $43.50 |
Purchase #2 | $58.78 | 12.278% | $65.997 | $66.00 | $66.00 | $66.00 |
Purchase #3 | $139.54 | 13.619% | $158.544 | $158.54 | $158.55 | $158.50 |
Purchase #4 | $73.41 | 8.362% | $79.5485 | $79.55 | $79.55 | $79.50 |
Purchase #5 | $195.47 | 10.618% | $216.225 | $216.23 | $216.25 | $216.20 |
Purchase #6 | $33.64 | 7.607% | $36.199 | $36.20 | $36.20 | $36.20 |
Purchase #7 | $242.88 | 13.230% | $275.013 | $275.01 | $275.00 | $275.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $782.62 | $875.0432 | $875.05 | $875.05 | $874.90 |