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 | $66.77 | 6.674% | $71.2262 | $71.23 | $71.25 | $71.20 |
Purchase #2 | $51.40 | 4.108% | $53.5115 | $53.51 | $53.50 | $53.50 |
Purchase #3 | $78.39 | 3.163% | $80.8695 | $80.87 | $80.85 | $80.90 |
Purchase #4 | $79.89 | 3.431% | $82.631 | $82.63 | $82.65 | $82.60 |
Purchase #5 | $48.84 | 7.121% | $52.3179 | $52.32 | $52.30 | $52.30 |
Purchase #6 | $17.33 | 12.819% | $19.5515 | $19.55 | $19.55 | $19.60 |
Purchase #7 | $133.82 | 3.272% | $138.1986 | $138.20 | $138.20 | $138.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $476.44 | $498.3062 | $498.31 | $498.30 | $498.30 |