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 | $38.37 | 5.638% | $40.5333 | $40.53 | $40.55 | $40.50 |
Purchase #2 | $101.59 | 6.453% | $108.1456 | $108.15 | $108.15 | $108.10 |
Purchase #3 | $142.28 | 4.594% | $148.8163 | $148.82 | $148.80 | $148.80 |
Purchase #4 | $150.71 | 4.675% | $157.7557 | $157.76 | $157.75 | $157.80 |
Purchase #5 | $74.34 | 10.745% | $82.3278 | $82.33 | $82.35 | $82.30 |
Purchase #6 | $99.59 | 6.272% | $105.8363 | $105.84 | $105.85 | $105.80 |
Purchase #7 | $73.98 | 12.374% | $83.1343 | $83.13 | $83.15 | $83.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $680.86 | $726.5493 | $726.56 | $726.60 | $726.40 |