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 | $43.50 | 13.449% | $49.3503 | $49.35 | $49.35 | $49.40 |
Purchase #2 | $114.78 | 7.404% | $123.2783 | $123.28 | $123.30 | $123.30 |
Purchase #3 | $74.41 | 10.837% | $82.4738 | $82.47 | $82.45 | $82.50 |
Purchase #4 | $134.69 | 12.865% | $152.0179 | $152.02 | $152.00 | $152.00 |
Purchase #5 | $135.34 | 12.676% | $152.4957 | $152.50 | $152.50 | $152.50 |
Purchase #6 | $138.92 | 10.196% | $153.0843 | $153.08 | $153.10 | $153.10 |
Purchase #7 | $62.29 | 9.276% | $68.068 | $68.07 | $68.05 | $68.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $703.93 | $780.7683 | $780.77 | $780.75 | $780.90 |