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 | $37.90 | 10.200% | $41.7658 | $41.77 | $41.75 | $41.80 |
Purchase #2 | $52.39 | 4.514% | $54.7549 | $54.75 | $54.75 | $54.80 |
Purchase #3 | $38.34 | 5.694% | $40.5231 | $40.52 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
Purchase #4 | $164.46 | 5.357% | $173.2701 | $173.27 | $173.25 | $173.30 |
Purchase #5 | $44.70 | 8.530% | $48.5129 | $48.51 | $48.50 | $48.50 |
Purchase #6 | $185.69 | 4.847% | $194.6904 | $194.69 | $194.70 | $194.70 |
Purchase #7 | $237.92 | 10.568% | $263.0634 | $263.06 | $263.05 | $263.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $761.40 | $816.5806 | $816.57 | $816.50 | $816.70 |