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 | $39.64 | 5.437% | $41.7952 | $41.80 | $41.80 | $41.80 |
Purchase #2 | $89.43 | 11.206% | $99.4515 | $99.45 | $99.45 | $99.50 |
Purchase #3 | $87.32 | 4.643% | $91.3743 | $91.37 | $91.35 | $91.40 |
Purchase #4 | $157.83 | 4.700% | $165.248 | $165.25 | $165.25 | $165.20 |
Purchase #5 | $68.65 | 12.830% | $77.4578 | $77.46 | $77.45 | $77.50 |
Purchase #6 | $62.41 | 11.640% | $69.6745 | $69.67 | $69.65 | $69.70 |
Purchase #7 | $182.43 | 4.303% | $190.28 | $190.28 | $190.30 | $190.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $687.71 | $735.2813 | $735.28 | $735.25 | $735.40 |