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 | $38.30 | 8.234% | $41.4536 | $41.45 | $41.45 | $41.50 |
Purchase #2 | $158.51 | 8.342% | $171.7329 | $171.73 | $171.75 | $171.70 |
Purchase #3 | $179.31 | 7.799% | $193.2944 | $193.29 | $193.30 | $193.30 |
Purchase #4 | $49.51 | 3.551% | $51.2681 | $51.27 | $51.25 | $51.30 |
Purchase #5 | $71.70 | 10.705% | $79.3755 | $79.38 | $79.40 | $79.40 |
Purchase #6 | $78.53 | 13.661% | $89.258 | $89.26 | $89.25 | $89.30 |
Purchase #7 | $123.94 | 13.370% | $140.5108 | $140.51 | $140.50 | $140.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $699.80 | $766.8933 | $766.89 | $766.90 | $767.00 |