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 | $36.47 | 11.627% | $40.7104 | $40.71 | $40.70 | $40.70 |
Purchase #2 | $147.57 | 8.740% | $160.4676 | $160.47 | $160.45 | $160.50 |
Purchase #3 | $11.75 | 9.187% | $12.8295 | $12.83 | $12.85 | $12.80 |
Purchase #4 | $225.38 | 12.533% | $253.6269 | $253.63 | $253.65 | $253.60 |
Purchase #5 | $22.45 | 4.351% | $23.4268 | $23.43 | $23.45 | $23.40 |
Purchase #6 | $92.56 | 7.459% | $99.4641 | $99.46 | $99.45 | $99.50 |
Purchase #7 | $91.55 | 3.812% | $95.0399 | $95.04 | $95.05 | $95.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $627.73 | $685.5652 | $685.57 | $685.60 | $685.50 |