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 | $106.52 | 5.586% | $112.4702 | $112.47 | $112.45 | $112.50 |
Purchase #2 | $78.27 | 5.472% | $82.5529 | $82.55 | $82.55 | $82.60 |
Purchase #3 | $177.75 | 10.604% | $196.5986 | $196.60 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
Purchase #4 | $83.44 | 13.595% | $94.7837 | $94.78 | $94.80 | $94.80 |
Purchase #5 | $187.83 | 9.609% | $205.8786 | $205.88 | $205.90 | $205.90 |
Purchase #6 | $53.69 | 11.378% | $59.7988 | $59.80 | $59.80 | $59.80 |
Purchase #7 | $28.67 | 6.289% | $30.4731 | $30.47 | $30.45 | $30.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $716.17 | $782.5559 | $782.55 | $782.55 | $782.70 |