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 | $40.25 | 6.256% | $42.768 | $42.77 | $42.75 | $42.80 |
Purchase #2 | $34.76 | 4.808% | $36.4313 | $36.43 | $36.45 | $36.40 |
Purchase #3 | $248.97 | 10.559% | $275.2587 | $275.26 | $275.25 | $275.30 |
Purchase #4 | $6.87 | 4.233% | $7.1608 | $7.16 | $7.15 | $7.20 |
Purchase #5 | $159.34 | 5.317% | $167.8121 | $167.81 | $167.80 | $167.80 |
Purchase #6 | $216.39 | 5.356% | $227.9798 | $227.98 | $228.00 | $228.00 |
Purchase #7 | $18.96 | 9.509% | $20.7629 | $20.76 | $20.75 | $20.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $725.54 | $778.1736 | $778.17 | $778.15 | $778.30 |