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 | $37.30 | 8.511% | $40.4746 | $40.47 | $40.45 | $40.50 |
Purchase #2 | $217.38 | 5.571% | $229.4902 | $229.49 | $229.50 | $229.50 |
Purchase #3 | $57.77 | 12.301% | $64.8763 | $64.88 | $64.90 | $64.90 |
Purchase #4 | $65.40 | 9.278% | $71.4678 | $71.47 | $71.45 | $71.50 |
Purchase #5 | $45.41 | 11.631% | $50.6916 | $50.69 | $50.70 | $50.70 |
Purchase #6 | $110.26 | 11.648% | $123.1031 | $123.10 | $123.10 | $123.10 |
Purchase #7 | $167.35 | 7.389% | $179.7155 | $179.72 | $179.70 | $179.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $700.87 | $759.8191 | $759.82 | $759.80 | $759.90 |