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 | $22.69 | 3.547% | $23.4948 | $23.49 | $23.50 | $23.50 |
Purchase #2 | $68.71 | 11.281% | $76.4612 | $76.46 | $76.45 | $76.50 |
Purchase #3 | $106.69 | 12.786% | $120.3314 | $120.33 | $120.35 | $120.30 |
Purchase #4 | $232.56 | 9.864% | $255.4997 | $255.50 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #5 | $54.35 | 4.757% | $56.9354 | $56.94 | $56.95 | $56.90 |
Purchase #6 | $40.93 | 12.246% | $45.9423 | $45.94 | $45.95 | $45.90 |
Purchase #7 | $147.42 | 11.464% | $164.3202 | $164.32 | $164.30 | $164.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $673.35 | $742.9850 | $742.98 | $743.00 | $742.90 |