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 | $35.77 | 13.222% | $40.4995 | $40.50 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
Purchase #2 | $199.54 | 13.345% | $226.1686 | $226.17 | $226.15 | $226.20 |
Purchase #3 | $208.98 | 6.871% | $223.339 | $223.34 | $223.35 | $223.30 |
Purchase #4 | $58.26 | 10.295% | $64.2579 | $64.26 | $64.25 | $64.30 |
Purchase #5 | $57.55 | 9.160% | $62.8216 | $62.82 | $62.80 | $62.80 |
Purchase #6 | $105.33 | 12.396% | $118.3867 | $118.39 | $118.40 | $118.40 |
Purchase #7 | $40.43 | 4.828% | $42.382 | $42.38 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $705.86 | $777.8553 | $777.86 | $777.85 | $777.90 |