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 | $74.59 | 10.560% | $82.4667 | $82.47 | $82.45 | $82.50 |
Purchase #2 | $132.85 | 6.629% | $141.6566 | $141.66 | $141.65 | $141.70 |
Purchase #3 | $28.87 | 9.772% | $31.6912 | $31.69 | $31.70 | $31.70 |
Purchase #4 | $71.51 | 3.251% | $73.8348 | $73.83 | $73.85 | $73.80 |
Purchase #5 | $103.43 | 12.796% | $116.6649 | $116.66 | $116.65 | $116.70 |
Purchase #6 | $39.76 | 9.643% | $43.5941 | $43.59 | $43.60 | $43.60 |
Purchase #7 | $92.34 | 7.584% | $99.3431 | $99.34 | $99.35 | $99.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $543.35 | $589.2514 | $589.24 | $589.25 | $589.30 |