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 | $36.86 | 13.276% | $41.7535 | $41.75 | $41.75 | $41.80 |
Purchase #2 | $162.94 | 4.549% | $170.3521 | $170.35 | $170.35 | $170.40 |
Purchase #3 | $202.72 | 12.793% | $228.654 | $228.65 | $228.65 | $228.70 |
Purchase #4 | $21.70 | 12.102% | $24.3261 | $24.33 | $24.35 | $24.30 |
Purchase #5 | $59.45 | 10.193% | $65.5097 | $65.51 | $65.50 | $65.50 |
Purchase #6 | $50.56 | 5.847% | $53.5162 | $53.52 | $53.50 | $53.50 |
Purchase #7 | $154.72 | 9.853% | $169.9646 | $169.96 | $169.95 | $170.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $688.95 | $754.0762 | $754.07 | $754.05 | $754.20 |