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 | $69.70 | 4.127% | $72.5765 | $72.58 | $72.60 | $72.60 |
Purchase #2 | $40.50 | 3.364% | $41.8624 | $41.86 | $41.85 | $41.90 |
Purchase #3 | $36.78 | 7.416% | $39.5076 | $39.51 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
Purchase #4 | $144.35 | 10.156% | $159.0102 | $159.01 | $159.00 | $159.00 |
Purchase #5 | $33.30 | 7.259% | $35.7172 | $35.72 | $35.70 | $35.70 |
Purchase #6 | $125.73 | 9.171% | $137.2607 | $137.26 | $137.25 | $137.30 |
Purchase #7 | $68.34 | 13.506% | $77.57 | $77.57 | $77.55 | $77.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $518.70 | $563.5046 | $563.51 | $563.45 | $563.60 |