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 | $70.85 | 3.798% | $73.5409 | $73.54 | $73.55 | $73.50 |
Purchase #2 | $45.35 | 11.501% | $50.5657 | $50.57 | $50.55 | $50.60 |
Purchase #3 | $39.58 | 6.750% | $42.2517 | $42.25 | $42.25 | $42.30 |
Purchase #4 | $88.72 | 3.374% | $91.7134 | $91.71 | $91.70 | $91.70 |
Purchase #5 | $132.45 | 13.587% | $150.446 | $150.45 | $150.45 | $150.40 |
Purchase #6 | $25.93 | 13.851% | $29.5216 | $29.52 | $29.50 | $29.50 |
Purchase #7 | $115.94 | 6.157% | $123.0784 | $123.08 | $123.10 | $123.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $518.82 | $561.1177 | $561.12 | $561.10 | $561.10 |