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 | $35.35 | 5.533% | $37.3059 | $37.31 | $37.30 | $37.30 |
Purchase #2 | $48.68 | 3.701% | $50.4816 | $50.48 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
Purchase #3 | $242.60 | 7.156% | $259.9605 | $259.96 | $259.95 | $260.00 |
Purchase #4 | $59.65 | 6.373% | $63.4515 | $63.45 | $63.45 | $63.50 |
Purchase #5 | $155.58 | 10.559% | $172.0077 | $172.01 | $172.00 | $172.00 |
Purchase #6 | $26.66 | 4.504% | $27.8608 | $27.86 | $27.85 | $27.90 |
Purchase #7 | $141.29 | 12.340% | $158.7252 | $158.73 | $158.75 | $158.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $709.81 | $769.7932 | $769.80 | $769.80 | $769.90 |