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 | $37.96 | 4.176% | $39.5452 | $39.55 | $39.55 | $39.50 |
Purchase #2 | $27.46 | 5.619% | $29.003 | $29.00 | $29.00 | $29.00 |
Purchase #3 | $36.81 | 13.654% | $41.836 | $41.84 | $41.85 | $41.80 |
Purchase #4 | $143.79 | 11.295% | $160.0311 | $160.03 | $160.05 | $160.00 |
Purchase #5 | $57.73 | 3.642% | $59.8325 | $59.83 | $59.85 | $59.80 |
Purchase #6 | $216.57 | 13.788% | $246.4307 | $246.43 | $246.45 | $246.40 |
Purchase #7 | $161.54 | 11.816% | $180.6276 | $180.63 | $180.65 | $180.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $681.86 | $757.3061 | $757.31 | $757.40 | $757.10 |