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 | $102.50 | 13.660% | $116.5015 | $116.50 | $116.50 | $116.50 |
Purchase #2 | $117.30 | 5.531% | $123.7879 | $123.79 | $123.80 | $123.80 |
Purchase #3 | $37.50 | 7.866% | $40.4498 | $40.45 | $40.45 | $40.40 |
Purchase #4 | $37.38 | 9.148% | $40.7995 | $40.80 | $40.80 | $40.80 |
Purchase #5 | $40.31 | 10.253% | $44.443 | $44.44 | $44.45 | $44.40 |
Purchase #6 | $151.76 | 7.562% | $163.2361 | $163.24 | $163.25 | $163.20 |
Purchase #7 | $196.89 | 7.833% | $212.3124 | $212.31 | $212.30 | $212.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $683.64 | $741.5302 | $741.53 | $741.55 | $741.40 |