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 | $240.73 | 7.805% | $259.519 | $259.52 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
Purchase #2 | $39.91 | 7.485% | $42.8973 | $42.90 | $42.90 | $42.90 |
Purchase #3 | $200.88 | 10.728% | $222.4304 | $222.43 | $222.45 | $222.40 |
Purchase #4 | $30.68 | 7.824% | $33.0804 | $33.08 | $33.10 | $33.10 |
Purchase #5 | $132.69 | 4.848% | $139.1228 | $139.12 | $139.10 | $139.10 |
Purchase #6 | $11.90 | 13.140% | $13.4637 | $13.46 | $13.45 | $13.50 |
Purchase #7 | $61.55 | 8.162% | $66.5737 | $66.57 | $66.55 | $66.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $718.34 | $777.0873 | $777.08 | $777.05 | $777.10 |