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 | $38.31 | 10.749% | $42.4279 | $42.43 | $42.45 | $42.40 |
Purchase #2 | $79.67 | 9.828% | $87.5 | $87.50 | $87.50 | $87.50 |
Purchase #3 | $81.76 | 10.857% | $90.6367 | $90.64 | $90.65 | $90.60 |
Purchase #4 | $200.83 | 13.179% | $227.2974 | $227.30 | $227.30 | $227.30 |
Purchase #5 | $21.50 | 9.339% | $23.5079 | $23.51 | $23.50 | $23.50 |
Purchase #6 | $139.26 | 8.531% | $151.1403 | $151.14 | $151.15 | $151.10 |
Purchase #7 | $61.69 | 3.642% | $63.9367 | $63.94 | $63.95 | $63.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $623.02 | $686.4469 | $686.46 | $686.50 | $686.30 |