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 | $38.53 | 4.114% | $40.1151 | $40.12 | $40.10 | $40.10 |
Purchase #2 | $21.45 | 9.809% | $23.554 | $23.55 | $23.55 | $23.60 |
Purchase #3 | $178.62 | 6.712% | $190.609 | $190.61 | $190.60 | $190.60 |
Purchase #4 | $112.57 | 5.288% | $118.5227 | $118.52 | $118.50 | $118.50 |
Purchase #5 | $76.34 | 3.166% | $78.7569 | $78.76 | $78.75 | $78.80 |
Purchase #6 | $136.87 | 11.520% | $152.6374 | $152.64 | $152.65 | $152.60 |
Purchase #7 | $163.73 | 4.607% | $171.273 | $171.27 | $171.25 | $171.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $728.11 | $775.4681 | $775.47 | $775.40 | $775.50 |