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 | $75.25 | 13.594% | $85.4795 | $85.48 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #2 | $159.29 | 7.453% | $171.1619 | $171.16 | $171.15 | $171.20 |
Purchase #3 | $157.84 | 7.570% | $169.7885 | $169.79 | $169.80 | $169.80 |
Purchase #4 | $69.30 | 12.845% | $78.2016 | $78.20 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
Purchase #5 | $46.60 | 11.823% | $52.1095 | $52.11 | $52.10 | $52.10 |
Purchase #6 | $58.58 | 13.646% | $66.5738 | $66.57 | $66.55 | $66.60 |
Purchase #7 | $48.73 | 7.162% | $52.22 | $52.22 | $52.20 | $52.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $615.59 | $675.5348 | $675.53 | $675.50 | $675.60 |