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 | $72.49 | 9.150% | $79.1228 | $79.12 | $79.10 | $79.10 |
Purchase #2 | $179.73 | 4.827% | $188.4056 | $188.41 | $188.40 | $188.40 |
Purchase #3 | $129.33 | 6.379% | $137.58 | $137.58 | $137.60 | $137.60 |
Purchase #4 | $34.96 | 9.792% | $38.3833 | $38.38 | $38.40 | $38.40 |
Purchase #5 | $13.94 | 4.355% | $14.5471 | $14.55 | $14.55 | $14.50 |
Purchase #6 | $61.54 | 8.293% | $66.6435 | $66.64 | $66.65 | $66.60 |
Purchase #7 | $90.92 | 5.464% | $95.8879 | $95.89 | $95.90 | $95.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $582.91 | $620.5702 | $620.57 | $620.60 | $620.50 |