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 | $36.34 | 11.625% | $40.5645 | $40.56 | $40.55 | $40.60 |
Purchase #2 | $78.81 | 12.343% | $88.5375 | $88.54 | $88.55 | $88.50 |
Purchase #3 | $37.67 | 13.211% | $42.6466 | $42.65 | $42.65 | $42.60 |
Purchase #4 | $212.75 | 4.404% | $222.1195 | $222.12 | $222.10 | $222.10 |
Purchase #5 | $21.50 | 5.680% | $22.7212 | $22.72 | $22.70 | $22.70 |
Purchase #6 | $177.30 | 4.618% | $185.4877 | $185.49 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
Purchase #7 | $192.25 | 13.521% | $218.2441 | $218.24 | $218.25 | $218.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $756.62 | $820.3211 | $820.32 | $820.30 | $820.20 |