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 | $37.67 | 12.722% | $42.4624 | $42.46 | $42.45 | $42.50 |
Purchase #2 | $141.38 | 4.739% | $148.08 | $148.08 | $148.10 | $148.10 |
Purchase #3 | $146.61 | 4.868% | $153.747 | $153.75 | $153.75 | $153.70 |
Purchase #4 | $201.27 | 10.591% | $222.5865 | $222.59 | $222.60 | $222.60 |
Purchase #5 | $19.68 | 6.657% | $20.9901 | $20.99 | $21.00 | $21.00 |
Purchase #6 | $79.71 | 3.476% | $82.4807 | $82.48 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #7 | $43.75 | 13.332% | $49.5828 | $49.58 | $49.60 | $49.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $670.07 | $719.9295 | $719.93 | $720.00 | $720.00 |