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 | $54.80 | 13.832% | $62.3799 | $62.38 | $62.40 | $62.40 |
Purchase #2 | $49.28 | 6.533% | $52.4995 | $52.50 | $52.50 | $52.50 |
Purchase #3 | $67.36 | 10.661% | $74.5412 | $74.54 | $74.55 | $74.50 |
Purchase #4 | $248.25 | 7.461% | $266.7719 | $266.77 | $266.75 | $266.80 |
Purchase #5 | $174.61 | 3.871% | $181.3692 | $181.37 | $181.35 | $181.40 |
Purchase #6 | $30.81 | 5.240% | $32.4244 | $32.42 | $32.40 | $32.40 |
Purchase #7 | $69.96 | 3.427% | $72.3575 | $72.36 | $72.35 | $72.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $695.07 | $742.3436 | $742.34 | $742.30 | $742.40 |