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 | $61.89 | 4.292% | $64.5463 | $64.55 | $64.55 | $64.50 |
Purchase #2 | $80.39 | 6.110% | $85.3018 | $85.30 | $85.30 | $85.30 |
Purchase #3 | $75.41 | 9.812% | $82.8092 | $82.81 | $82.80 | $82.80 |
Purchase #4 | $5.93 | 5.178% | $6.2371 | $6.24 | $6.25 | $6.20 |
Purchase #5 | $30.91 | 5.515% | $32.6147 | $32.61 | $32.60 | $32.60 |
Purchase #6 | $58.72 | 4.662% | $61.4575 | $61.46 | $61.45 | $61.50 |
Purchase #7 | $161.25 | 13.692% | $183.3284 | $183.33 | $183.35 | $183.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $474.50 | $516.2950 | $516.30 | $516.30 | $516.20 |