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 | $36.93 | 9.763% | $40.5355 | $40.54 | $40.55 | $40.50 |
Purchase #2 | $74.81 | 4.213% | $77.9617 | $77.96 | $77.95 | $78.00 |
Purchase #3 | $155.70 | 13.443% | $176.6308 | $176.63 | $176.65 | $176.60 |
Purchase #4 | $10.50 | 13.228% | $11.8889 | $11.89 | $11.90 | $11.90 |
Purchase #5 | $162.99 | 3.250% | $168.2872 | $168.29 | $168.30 | $168.30 |
Purchase #6 | $140.94 | 10.741% | $156.0784 | $156.08 | $156.10 | $156.10 |
Purchase #7 | $30.51 | 8.561% | $33.122 | $33.12 | $33.10 | $33.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $612.38 | $664.5045 | $664.51 | $664.55 | $664.50 |