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 | $38.67 | 5.780% | $40.9051 | $40.91 | $40.90 | $40.90 |
Purchase #2 | $57.42 | 5.377% | $60.5075 | $60.51 | $60.50 | $60.50 |
Purchase #3 | $124.44 | 12.275% | $139.715 | $139.72 | $139.70 | $139.70 |
Purchase #4 | $189.87 | 4.705% | $198.8034 | $198.80 | $198.80 | $198.80 |
Purchase #5 | $53.85 | 9.695% | $59.0708 | $59.07 | $59.05 | $59.10 |
Purchase #6 | $55.35 | 4.591% | $57.8911 | $57.89 | $57.90 | $57.90 |
Purchase #7 | $247.67 | 9.352% | $270.8321 | $270.83 | $270.85 | $270.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $767.27 | $827.7250 | $827.73 | $827.70 | $827.70 |