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 | $59.72 | 13.481% | $67.7709 | $67.77 | $67.75 | $67.80 |
Purchase #2 | $6.90 | 9.432% | $7.5508 | $7.55 | $7.55 | $7.60 |
Purchase #3 | $49.45 | 13.272% | $56.013 | $56.01 | $56.00 | $56.00 |
Purchase #4 | $172.87 | 9.461% | $189.2252 | $189.23 | $189.25 | $189.20 |
Purchase #5 | $75.86 | 3.462% | $78.4863 | $78.49 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #6 | $77.54 | 6.425% | $82.5219 | $82.52 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #7 | $59.75 | 10.176% | $65.8302 | $65.83 | $65.85 | $65.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $502.09 | $547.3983 | $547.40 | $547.40 | $547.40 |