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 | $36.55 | 10.854% | $40.5171 | $40.52 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
Purchase #2 | $55.28 | 8.227% | $59.8279 | $59.83 | $59.85 | $59.80 |
Purchase #3 | $51.74 | 13.824% | $58.8925 | $58.89 | $58.90 | $58.90 |
Purchase #4 | $203.82 | 7.320% | $218.7396 | $218.74 | $218.75 | $218.70 |
Purchase #5 | $176.37 | 6.161% | $187.2362 | $187.24 | $187.25 | $187.20 |
Purchase #6 | $59.32 | 3.551% | $61.4265 | $61.43 | $61.45 | $61.40 |
Purchase #7 | $132.44 | 4.855% | $138.87 | $138.87 | $138.85 | $138.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $715.52 | $765.5098 | $765.52 | $765.55 | $765.40 |