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 | $36.61 | 5.253% | $38.5331 | $38.53 | $38.55 | $38.50 |
Purchase #2 | $53.69 | 10.249% | $59.1927 | $59.19 | $59.20 | $59.20 |
Purchase #3 | $11.69 | 7.211% | $12.533 | $12.53 | $12.55 | $12.50 |
Purchase #4 | $40.76 | 5.180% | $42.8714 | $42.87 | $42.85 | $42.90 |
Purchase #5 | $214.96 | 11.622% | $239.9427 | $239.94 | $239.95 | $239.90 |
Purchase #6 | $149.85 | 11.772% | $167.4903 | $167.49 | $167.50 | $167.50 |
Purchase #7 | $166.86 | 11.803% | $186.5545 | $186.55 | $186.55 | $186.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $674.42 | $747.1177 | $747.10 | $747.15 | $747.10 |