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 | $78.48 | 6.495% | $83.5773 | $83.58 | $83.60 | $83.60 |
Purchase #2 | $72.76 | 8.126% | $78.6725 | $78.67 | $78.65 | $78.70 |
Purchase #3 | $71.71 | 12.402% | $80.6035 | $80.60 | $80.60 | $80.60 |
Purchase #4 | $5.40 | 5.405% | $5.6919 | $5.69 | $5.70 | $5.70 |
Purchase #5 | $107.50 | 4.531% | $112.3708 | $112.37 | $112.35 | $112.40 |
Purchase #6 | $38.25 | 5.737% | $40.4444 | $40.44 | $40.45 | $40.40 |
Purchase #7 | $242.59 | 7.405% | $260.5538 | $260.55 | $260.55 | $260.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $616.69 | $661.9142 | $661.90 | $661.90 | $662.00 |