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 | $36.70 | 9.146% | $40.0566 | $40.06 | $40.05 | $40.10 |
Purchase #2 | $62.61 | 4.568% | $65.47 | $65.47 | $65.45 | $65.50 |
Purchase #3 | $143.38 | 8.376% | $155.3895 | $155.39 | $155.40 | $155.40 |
Purchase #4 | $72.34 | 13.108% | $81.8223 | $81.82 | $81.80 | $81.80 |
Purchase #5 | $72.86 | 4.340% | $76.0221 | $76.02 | $76.00 | $76.00 |
Purchase #6 | $250.50 | 11.607% | $279.5755 | $279.58 | $279.60 | $279.60 |
Purchase #7 | $59.61 | 5.398% | $62.8277 | $62.83 | $62.85 | $62.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $698.00 | $761.1637 | $761.17 | $761.15 | $761.20 |