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 | $38.66 | 5.466% | $40.7732 | $40.77 | $40.75 | $40.80 |
Purchase #2 | $136.87 | 9.700% | $150.1464 | $150.15 | $150.15 | $150.10 |
Purchase #3 | $7.57 | 4.410% | $7.9038 | $7.90 | $7.90 | $7.90 |
Purchase #4 | $53.27 | 3.653% | $55.216 | $55.22 | $55.20 | $55.20 |
Purchase #5 | $116.57 | 10.270% | $128.5417 | $128.54 | $128.55 | $128.50 |
Purchase #6 | $52.64 | 12.475% | $59.2068 | $59.21 | $59.20 | $59.20 |
Purchase #7 | $224.32 | 3.820% | $232.889 | $232.89 | $232.90 | $232.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $629.90 | $674.6769 | $674.68 | $674.65 | $674.60 |