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 | $50.65 | 6.279% | $53.8303 | $53.83 | $53.85 | $53.80 |
Purchase #2 | $180.66 | 10.368% | $199.3908 | $199.39 | $199.40 | $199.40 |
Purchase #3 | $37.48 | 6.678% | $39.9829 | $39.98 | $40.00 | $40.00 |
Purchase #4 | $38.53 | 5.257% | $40.5555 | $40.56 | $40.55 | $40.60 |
Purchase #5 | $74.40 | 9.700% | $81.6168 | $81.62 | $81.60 | $81.60 |
Purchase #6 | $219.88 | 13.595% | $249.7727 | $249.77 | $249.75 | $249.80 |
Purchase #7 | $145.35 | 6.674% | $155.0507 | $155.05 | $155.05 | $155.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $746.95 | $820.1997 | $820.20 | $820.20 | $820.30 |