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 | $38.74 | 4.441% | $40.4604 | $40.46 | $40.45 | $40.50 |
Purchase #2 | $173.69 | 13.320% | $196.8255 | $196.83 | $196.85 | $196.80 |
Purchase #3 | $25.61 | 11.501% | $28.5554 | $28.56 | $28.55 | $28.60 |
Purchase #4 | $69.72 | 9.423% | $76.2897 | $76.29 | $76.30 | $76.30 |
Purchase #5 | $91.50 | 7.610% | $98.4632 | $98.46 | $98.45 | $98.50 |
Purchase #6 | $127.43 | 5.622% | $134.5941 | $134.59 | $134.60 | $134.60 |
Purchase #7 | $196.30 | 5.784% | $207.654 | $207.65 | $207.65 | $207.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $722.99 | $782.8423 | $782.84 | $782.85 | $783.00 |