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 | $39.50 | 4.550% | $41.2973 | $41.30 | $41.30 | $41.30 |
Purchase #2 | $53.25 | 11.113% | $59.1677 | $59.17 | $59.15 | $59.20 |
Purchase #3 | $196.44 | 7.599% | $211.3675 | $211.37 | $211.35 | $211.40 |
Purchase #4 | $154.31 | 11.596% | $172.2038 | $172.20 | $172.20 | $172.20 |
Purchase #5 | $181.59 | 10.332% | $200.3519 | $200.35 | $200.35 | $200.40 |
Purchase #6 | $52.37 | 9.316% | $57.2488 | $57.25 | $57.25 | $57.20 |
Purchase #7 | $36.25 | 3.585% | $37.5496 | $37.55 | $37.55 | $37.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $713.71 | $779.1866 | $779.19 | $779.15 | $779.20 |