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 | $35.47 | 7.670% | $38.1905 | $38.19 | $38.20 | $38.20 |
Purchase #2 | $47.73 | 9.426% | $52.229 | $52.23 | $52.25 | $52.20 |
Purchase #3 | $214.73 | 3.109% | $221.406 | $221.41 | $221.40 | $221.40 |
Purchase #4 | $25.47 | 8.198% | $27.558 | $27.56 | $27.55 | $27.60 |
Purchase #5 | $47.47 | 3.553% | $49.1566 | $49.16 | $49.15 | $49.20 |
Purchase #6 | $207.53 | 9.828% | $227.926 | $227.93 | $227.95 | $227.90 |
Purchase #7 | $45.65 | 12.307% | $51.2681 | $51.27 | $51.25 | $51.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $624.05 | $667.7342 | $667.75 | $667.75 | $667.80 |