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 | $40.51 | 5.439% | $42.7133 | $42.71 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
Purchase #2 | $38.53 | 7.277% | $41.3338 | $41.33 | $41.35 | $41.30 |
Purchase #3 | $127.44 | 3.471% | $131.8634 | $131.86 | $131.85 | $131.90 |
Purchase #4 | $134.44 | 9.798% | $147.6124 | $147.61 | $147.60 | $147.60 |
Purchase #5 | $245.51 | 5.698% | $259.4992 | $259.50 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
Purchase #6 | $85.30 | 5.202% | $89.7373 | $89.74 | $89.75 | $89.70 |
Purchase #7 | $61.32 | 13.836% | $69.8042 | $69.80 | $69.80 | $69.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $733.05 | $782.5636 | $782.55 | $782.55 | $782.50 |