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 | $75.85 | 3.434% | $78.4547 | $78.45 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $56.70 | 11.581% | $63.2664 | $63.27 | $63.25 | $63.30 |
Purchase #3 | $21.37 | 6.576% | $22.7753 | $22.78 | $22.80 | $22.80 |
Purchase #4 | $33.31 | 12.166% | $37.3625 | $37.36 | $37.35 | $37.40 |
Purchase #5 | $31.33 | 3.457% | $32.4131 | $32.41 | $32.40 | $32.40 |
Purchase #6 | $144.80 | 3.775% | $150.2662 | $150.27 | $150.25 | $150.30 |
Purchase #7 | $27.69 | 9.223% | $30.2438 | $30.24 | $30.25 | $30.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $391.05 | $414.7820 | $414.78 | $414.75 | $414.90 |