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 | $72.90 | 8.788% | $79.3065 | $79.31 | $79.30 | $79.30 |
Purchase #2 | $39.55 | 7.736% | $42.6096 | $42.61 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #3 | $62.79 | 10.746% | $69.5374 | $69.54 | $69.55 | $69.50 |
Purchase #4 | $105.96 | 13.765% | $120.5454 | $120.55 | $120.55 | $120.50 |
Purchase #5 | $12.66 | 12.169% | $14.2006 | $14.20 | $14.20 | $14.20 |
Purchase #6 | $61.37 | 7.569% | $66.0151 | $66.02 | $66.00 | $66.00 |
Purchase #7 | $38.89 | 7.609% | $41.8491 | $41.85 | $41.85 | $41.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $394.12 | $434.0637 | $434.08 | $434.05 | $433.90 |