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 | $78.68 | 4.600% | $82.2993 | $82.30 | $82.30 | $82.30 |
Purchase #2 | $28.90 | 8.124% | $31.2478 | $31.25 | $31.25 | $31.20 |
Purchase #3 | $147.30 | 9.522% | $161.3259 | $161.33 | $161.35 | $161.30 |
Purchase #4 | $36.67 | 10.688% | $40.5893 | $40.59 | $40.60 | $40.60 |
Purchase #5 | $72.49 | 11.576% | $80.8814 | $80.88 | $80.90 | $80.90 |
Purchase #6 | $53.89 | 4.729% | $56.4385 | $56.44 | $56.45 | $56.40 |
Purchase #7 | $106.51 | 11.420% | $118.6734 | $118.67 | $118.65 | $118.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $524.44 | $571.4556 | $571.46 | $571.50 | $571.40 |