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 | $42.97 | 13.469% | $48.7576 | $48.76 | $48.75 | $48.80 |
Purchase #2 | $220.59 | 10.378% | $243.4828 | $243.48 | $243.50 | $243.50 |
Purchase #3 | $41.56 | 3.867% | $43.1671 | $43.17 | $43.15 | $43.20 |
Purchase #4 | $139.78 | 12.592% | $157.3811 | $157.38 | $157.40 | $157.40 |
Purchase #5 | $143.29 | 9.279% | $156.5859 | $156.59 | $156.60 | $156.60 |
Purchase #6 | $62.36 | 5.631% | $65.8715 | $65.87 | $65.85 | $65.90 |
Purchase #7 | $18.96 | 6.723% | $20.2347 | $20.23 | $20.25 | $20.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $669.51 | $735.4807 | $735.48 | $735.50 | $735.60 |