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 | $74.55 | 5.820% | $78.8888 | $78.89 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
Purchase #2 | $246.92 | 7.166% | $264.6143 | $264.61 | $264.60 | $264.60 |
Purchase #3 | $32.62 | 13.670% | $37.0792 | $37.08 | $37.10 | $37.10 |
Purchase #4 | $21.52 | 4.364% | $22.4591 | $22.46 | $22.45 | $22.50 |
Purchase #5 | $17.46 | 12.431% | $19.6305 | $19.63 | $19.65 | $19.60 |
Purchase #6 | $18.92 | 12.523% | $21.2894 | $21.29 | $21.30 | $21.30 |
Purchase #7 | $140.59 | 13.283% | $159.2646 | $159.26 | $159.25 | $159.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $552.58 | $603.2259 | $603.22 | $603.25 | $603.30 |