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 | $50.75 | 5.297% | $53.4382 | $53.44 | $53.45 | $53.40 |
Purchase #2 | $71.96 | 8.841% | $78.322 | $78.32 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #3 | $157.29 | 3.517% | $162.8219 | $162.82 | $162.80 | $162.80 |
Purchase #4 | $48.77 | 9.288% | $53.2998 | $53.30 | $53.30 | $53.30 |
Purchase #5 | $177.41 | 5.546% | $187.2492 | $187.25 | $187.25 | $187.20 |
Purchase #6 | $196.67 | 8.252% | $212.8992 | $212.90 | $212.90 | $212.90 |
Purchase #7 | $19.44 | 5.874% | $20.5819 | $20.58 | $20.60 | $20.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $722.29 | $768.6122 | $768.61 | $768.60 | $768.50 |