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 | $75.73 | 3.661% | $78.5025 | $78.50 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $54.78 | 3.425% | $56.6562 | $56.66 | $56.65 | $56.70 |
Purchase #3 | $212.84 | 5.353% | $224.2333 | $224.23 | $224.25 | $224.20 |
Purchase #4 | $45.95 | 11.869% | $51.4038 | $51.40 | $51.40 | $51.40 |
Purchase #5 | $128.77 | 13.276% | $145.8655 | $145.87 | $145.85 | $145.90 |
Purchase #6 | $78.31 | 6.113% | $83.0971 | $83.10 | $83.10 | $83.10 |
Purchase #7 | $14.72 | 5.232% | $15.4902 | $15.49 | $15.50 | $15.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $611.10 | $655.2486 | $655.25 | $655.25 | $655.30 |