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 | $41.81 | 6.721% | $44.6201 | $44.62 | $44.60 | $44.60 |
Purchase #2 | $66.78 | 7.782% | $71.9768 | $71.98 | $72.00 | $72.00 |
Purchase #3 | $220.73 | 4.324% | $230.2744 | $230.27 | $230.25 | $230.30 |
Purchase #4 | $122.47 | 3.548% | $126.8152 | $126.82 | $126.80 | $126.80 |
Purchase #5 | $48.42 | 4.342% | $50.5224 | $50.52 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
Purchase #6 | $49.43 | 11.382% | $55.0561 | $55.06 | $55.05 | $55.10 |
Purchase #7 | $175.65 | 11.696% | $196.194 | $196.19 | $196.20 | $196.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $725.29 | $775.4590 | $775.46 | $775.40 | $775.50 |