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 | $51.74 | 10.819% | $57.3378 | $57.34 | $57.35 | $57.30 |
Purchase #2 | $16.44 | 12.214% | $18.448 | $18.45 | $18.45 | $18.40 |
Purchase #3 | $84.51 | 7.424% | $90.784 | $90.78 | $90.80 | $90.80 |
Purchase #4 | $174.36 | 7.786% | $187.9357 | $187.94 | $187.95 | $187.90 |
Purchase #5 | $160.64 | 3.264% | $165.8833 | $165.88 | $165.90 | $165.90 |
Purchase #6 | $14.63 | 8.297% | $15.8439 | $15.84 | $15.85 | $15.80 |
Purchase #7 | $79.80 | 12.556% | $89.8197 | $89.82 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $582.12 | $626.0524 | $626.05 | $626.10 | $625.90 |