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 | $38.47 | 6.140% | $40.8321 | $40.83 | $40.85 | $40.80 |
Purchase #2 | $31.98 | 5.855% | $33.8524 | $33.85 | $33.85 | $33.90 |
Purchase #3 | $206.65 | 8.651% | $224.5273 | $224.53 | $224.55 | $224.50 |
Purchase #4 | $43.94 | 4.480% | $45.9085 | $45.91 | $45.90 | $45.90 |
Purchase #5 | $85.53 | 12.683% | $96.3778 | $96.38 | $96.40 | $96.40 |
Purchase #6 | $71.71 | 10.871% | $79.5056 | $79.51 | $79.50 | $79.50 |
Purchase #7 | $198.73 | 4.690% | $208.0504 | $208.05 | $208.05 | $208.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $677.01 | $729.0541 | $729.06 | $729.10 | $729.10 |