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 | $78.40 | 3.527% | $81.1652 | $81.17 | $81.15 | $81.20 |
Purchase #2 | $54.84 | 6.108% | $58.1896 | $58.19 | $58.20 | $58.20 |
Purchase #3 | $79.57 | 3.838% | $82.6239 | $82.62 | $82.60 | $82.60 |
Purchase #4 | $96.64 | 7.241% | $103.6377 | $103.64 | $103.65 | $103.60 |
Purchase #5 | $73.72 | 4.826% | $77.2777 | $77.28 | $77.30 | $77.30 |
Purchase #6 | $97.85 | 4.111% | $101.8726 | $101.87 | $101.85 | $101.90 |
Purchase #7 | $73.93 | 11.467% | $82.4076 | $82.41 | $82.40 | $82.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $554.95 | $587.1743 | $587.18 | $587.15 | $587.20 |