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 | $40.37 | 10.251% | $44.5083 | $44.51 | $44.50 | $44.50 |
Purchase #2 | $20.78 | 11.689% | $23.209 | $23.21 | $23.20 | $23.20 |
Purchase #3 | $120.53 | 5.837% | $127.5653 | $127.57 | $127.55 | $127.60 |
Purchase #4 | $151.90 | 12.465% | $170.8343 | $170.83 | $170.85 | $170.80 |
Purchase #5 | $56.79 | 4.734% | $59.4784 | $59.48 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #6 | $213.48 | 8.109% | $230.7911 | $230.79 | $230.80 | $230.80 |
Purchase #7 | $63.82 | 13.636% | $72.5225 | $72.52 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $667.67 | $728.9089 | $728.91 | $728.90 | $728.90 |