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 | $37.64 | 7.478% | $40.4547 | $40.45 | $40.45 | $40.50 |
Purchase #2 | $57.59 | 12.848% | $64.9892 | $64.99 | $65.00 | $65.00 |
Purchase #3 | $54.72 | 12.471% | $61.5441 | $61.54 | $61.55 | $61.50 |
Purchase #4 | $222.87 | 8.704% | $242.2686 | $242.27 | $242.25 | $242.30 |
Purchase #5 | $121.45 | 12.581% | $136.7296 | $136.73 | $136.75 | $136.70 |
Purchase #6 | $227.36 | 11.419% | $253.3222 | $253.32 | $253.30 | $253.30 |
Purchase #7 | $27.87 | 9.847% | $30.6144 | $30.61 | $30.60 | $30.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $749.50 | $829.9228 | $829.91 | $829.90 | $829.90 |