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 | $72.39 | 12.530% | $81.4605 | $81.46 | $81.45 | $81.50 |
Purchase #2 | $45.89 | 7.585% | $49.3708 | $49.37 | $49.35 | $49.40 |
Purchase #3 | $77.51 | 11.605% | $86.505 | $86.51 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
Purchase #4 | $30.45 | 7.135% | $32.6226 | $32.62 | $32.60 | $32.60 |
Purchase #5 | $154.29 | 4.151% | $160.6946 | $160.69 | $160.70 | $160.70 |
Purchase #6 | $61.59 | 9.467% | $67.4207 | $67.42 | $67.40 | $67.40 |
Purchase #7 | $136.31 | 7.486% | $146.5142 | $146.51 | $146.50 | $146.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $578.43 | $624.5884 | $624.58 | $624.50 | $624.60 |