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 | $76.69 | 7.481% | $82.4272 | $82.43 | $82.45 | $82.40 |
Purchase #2 | $68.49 | 6.275% | $72.7877 | $72.79 | $72.80 | $72.80 |
Purchase #3 | $16.82 | 7.673% | $18.1106 | $18.11 | $18.10 | $18.10 |
Purchase #4 | $242.71 | 9.795% | $266.4834 | $266.48 | $266.50 | $266.50 |
Purchase #5 | $50.74 | 3.759% | $52.6473 | $52.65 | $52.65 | $52.60 |
Purchase #6 | $31.97 | 6.198% | $33.9515 | $33.95 | $33.95 | $34.00 |
Purchase #7 | $82.87 | 8.308% | $89.7548 | $89.75 | $89.75 | $89.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $570.29 | $616.1625 | $616.16 | $616.20 | $616.20 |