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 | $49.75 | 11.786% | $55.6135 | $55.61 | $55.60 | $55.60 |
Purchase #2 | $35.72 | 4.500% | $37.3274 | $37.33 | $37.35 | $37.30 |
Purchase #3 | $182.79 | 7.560% | $196.6089 | $196.61 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
Purchase #4 | $45.94 | 4.205% | $47.8718 | $47.87 | $47.85 | $47.90 |
Purchase #5 | $36.41 | 3.248% | $37.5926 | $37.59 | $37.60 | $37.60 |
Purchase #6 | $176.54 | 6.703% | $188.3735 | $188.37 | $188.35 | $188.40 |
Purchase #7 | $192.99 | 12.166% | $216.4692 | $216.47 | $216.45 | $216.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $720.14 | $779.8569 | $779.85 | $779.80 | $779.90 |