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 | $65.82 | 7.109% | $70.4991 | $70.50 | $70.50 | $70.50 |
Purchase #2 | $70.61 | 12.201% | $79.2251 | $79.23 | $79.25 | $79.20 |
Purchase #3 | $77.39 | 10.354% | $85.403 | $85.40 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
Purchase #4 | $149.47 | 4.297% | $155.8927 | $155.89 | $155.90 | $155.90 |
Purchase #5 | $18.60 | 4.811% | $19.4948 | $19.49 | $19.50 | $19.50 |
Purchase #6 | $67.50 | 6.446% | $71.8511 | $71.85 | $71.85 | $71.90 |
Purchase #7 | $41.42 | 8.602% | $44.9829 | $44.98 | $45.00 | $45.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $490.81 | $527.3487 | $527.34 | $527.40 | $527.40 |