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 | $38.53 | 10.682% | $42.6458 | $42.65 | $42.65 | $42.60 |
Purchase #2 | $59.48 | 13.456% | $67.4836 | $67.48 | $67.50 | $67.50 |
Purchase #3 | $71.28 | 13.280% | $80.746 | $80.75 | $80.75 | $80.70 |
Purchase #4 | $137.45 | 3.561% | $142.3446 | $142.34 | $142.35 | $142.30 |
Purchase #5 | $241.43 | 6.646% | $257.4754 | $257.48 | $257.50 | $257.50 |
Purchase #6 | $94.74 | 3.291% | $97.8579 | $97.86 | $97.85 | $97.90 |
Purchase #7 | $38.85 | 4.186% | $40.4763 | $40.48 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $681.76 | $729.0296 | $729.04 | $729.10 | $729.00 |