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 | $35.56 | 11.203% | $39.5438 | $39.54 | $39.55 | $39.50 |
Purchase #2 | $62.56 | 5.777% | $66.1741 | $66.17 | $66.15 | $66.20 |
Purchase #3 | $47.63 | 6.616% | $50.7812 | $50.78 | $50.80 | $50.80 |
Purchase #4 | $139.55 | 4.647% | $146.0349 | $146.03 | $146.05 | $146.00 |
Purchase #5 | $52.60 | 5.178% | $55.3236 | $55.32 | $55.30 | $55.30 |
Purchase #6 | $124.72 | 13.539% | $141.6058 | $141.61 | $141.60 | $141.60 |
Purchase #7 | $248.35 | 8.405% | $269.2238 | $269.22 | $269.20 | $269.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $710.97 | $768.6872 | $768.67 | $768.65 | $768.60 |