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 | $69.98 | 12.156% | $78.4868 | $78.49 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $13.78 | 4.623% | $14.417 | $14.42 | $14.40 | $14.40 |
Purchase #3 | $60.42 | 4.666% | $63.2392 | $63.24 | $63.25 | $63.20 |
Purchase #4 | $51.57 | 13.475% | $58.5191 | $58.52 | $58.50 | $58.50 |
Purchase #5 | $68.80 | 4.500% | $71.896 | $71.90 | $71.90 | $71.90 |
Purchase #6 | $80.32 | 13.159% | $90.8893 | $90.89 | $90.90 | $90.90 |
Purchase #7 | $182.61 | 10.296% | $201.4115 | $201.41 | $201.40 | $201.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $527.48 | $578.8589 | $578.87 | $578.85 | $578.80 |