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 | $35.80 | 13.774% | $40.7311 | $40.73 | $40.75 | $40.70 |
Purchase #2 | $174.45 | 6.253% | $185.3584 | $185.36 | $185.35 | $185.40 |
Purchase #3 | $48.92 | 9.296% | $53.4676 | $53.47 | $53.45 | $53.50 |
Purchase #4 | $32.59 | 8.233% | $35.2731 | $35.27 | $35.25 | $35.30 |
Purchase #5 | $27.67 | 8.519% | $30.0272 | $30.03 | $30.05 | $30.00 |
Purchase #6 | $227.64 | 10.183% | $250.8206 | $250.82 | $250.80 | $250.80 |
Purchase #7 | $32.43 | 12.762% | $36.5687 | $36.57 | $36.55 | $36.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $579.50 | $632.2467 | $632.25 | $632.20 | $632.30 |