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 | $40.50 | 7.771% | $43.6473 | $43.65 | $43.65 | $43.60 |
Purchase #2 | $186.48 | 3.156% | $192.3653 | $192.37 | $192.35 | $192.40 |
Purchase #3 | $145.55 | 11.670% | $162.5357 | $162.54 | $162.55 | $162.50 |
Purchase #4 | $228.43 | 9.764% | $250.7339 | $250.73 | $250.75 | $250.70 |
Purchase #5 | $131.81 | 6.744% | $140.6993 | $140.70 | $140.70 | $140.70 |
Purchase #6 | $6.85 | 11.237% | $7.6197 | $7.62 | $7.60 | $7.60 |
Purchase #7 | $53.48 | 10.314% | $58.9959 | $59.00 | $59.00 | $59.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $793.10 | $856.5971 | $856.61 | $856.60 | $856.50 |