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 | $51.29 | 12.629% | $57.7674 | $57.77 | $57.75 | $57.80 |
Purchase #2 | $38.56 | 10.809% | $42.728 | $42.73 | $42.75 | $42.70 |
Purchase #3 | $43.29 | 5.620% | $45.7229 | $45.72 | $45.70 | $45.70 |
Purchase #4 | $84.66 | 13.838% | $96.3753 | $96.38 | $96.40 | $96.40 |
Purchase #5 | $36.63 | 5.355% | $38.5915 | $38.59 | $38.60 | $38.60 |
Purchase #6 | $27.92 | 12.317% | $31.3589 | $31.36 | $31.35 | $31.40 |
Purchase #7 | $243.42 | 9.297% | $266.0508 | $266.05 | $266.05 | $266.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $525.77 | $578.5948 | $578.60 | $578.60 | $578.70 |