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 | $40.62 | 5.487% | $42.8488 | $42.85 | $42.85 | $42.80 |
Purchase #2 | $99.59 | 8.127% | $107.6837 | $107.68 | $107.70 | $107.70 |
Purchase #3 | $46.95 | 7.286% | $50.3708 | $50.37 | $50.35 | $50.40 |
Purchase #4 | $149.98 | 11.834% | $167.7286 | $167.73 | $167.75 | $167.70 |
Purchase #5 | $59.85 | 13.158% | $67.7251 | $67.73 | $67.75 | $67.70 |
Purchase #6 | $218.86 | 4.445% | $228.5883 | $228.59 | $228.60 | $228.60 |
Purchase #7 | $34.97 | 11.659% | $39.0472 | $39.05 | $39.05 | $39.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $650.82 | $703.9925 | $704.00 | $704.05 | $703.90 |