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 | $51.32 | 12.134% | $57.5472 | $57.55 | $57.55 | $57.50 |
Purchase #2 | $241.92 | 11.397% | $269.4916 | $269.49 | $269.50 | $269.50 |
Purchase #3 | $86.84 | 11.579% | $96.8952 | $96.90 | $96.90 | $96.90 |
Purchase #4 | $32.48 | 13.602% | $36.8979 | $36.90 | $36.90 | $36.90 |
Purchase #5 | $40.66 | 4.607% | $42.5332 | $42.53 | $42.55 | $42.50 |
Purchase #6 | $205.28 | 7.533% | $220.7437 | $220.74 | $220.75 | $220.70 |
Purchase #7 | $75.78 | 6.760% | $80.9027 | $80.90 | $80.90 | $80.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $734.28 | $805.0115 | $805.01 | $805.05 | $804.90 |