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 | $36.57 | 13.485% | $41.5015 | $41.50 | $41.50 | $41.50 |
Purchase #2 | $209.77 | 9.425% | $229.5408 | $229.54 | $229.55 | $229.50 |
Purchase #3 | $52.66 | 9.585% | $57.7075 | $57.71 | $57.70 | $57.70 |
Purchase #4 | $146.48 | 4.398% | $152.9222 | $152.92 | $152.90 | $152.90 |
Purchase #5 | $40.38 | 6.388% | $42.9595 | $42.96 | $42.95 | $43.00 |
Purchase #6 | $78.81 | 5.863% | $83.4306 | $83.43 | $83.45 | $83.40 |
Purchase #7 | $121.59 | 8.297% | $131.6783 | $131.68 | $131.70 | $131.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $686.26 | $739.7404 | $739.74 | $739.75 | $739.70 |