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 | $62.41 | 9.681% | $68.4519 | $68.45 | $68.45 | $68.50 |
Purchase #2 | $5.60 | 12.525% | $6.3014 | $6.30 | $6.30 | $6.30 |
Purchase #3 | $47.80 | 10.119% | $52.6369 | $52.64 | $52.65 | $52.60 |
Purchase #4 | $37.92 | 8.631% | $41.1929 | $41.19 | $41.20 | $41.20 |
Purchase #5 | $221.39 | 8.707% | $240.6664 | $240.67 | $240.65 | $240.70 |
Purchase #6 | $238.86 | 4.703% | $250.0936 | $250.09 | $250.10 | $250.10 |
Purchase #7 | $107.73 | 11.588% | $120.2138 | $120.21 | $120.20 | $120.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $721.71 | $779.5569 | $779.55 | $779.55 | $779.60 |