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 | $72.92 | 13.540% | $82.7934 | $82.79 | $82.80 | $82.80 |
Purchase #2 | $102.42 | 5.204% | $107.7499 | $107.75 | $107.75 | $107.70 |
Purchase #3 | $146.27 | 13.740% | $166.3675 | $166.37 | $166.35 | $166.40 |
Purchase #4 | $38.75 | 12.408% | $43.5581 | $43.56 | $43.55 | $43.60 |
Purchase #5 | $37.68 | 4.258% | $39.2844 | $39.28 | $39.30 | $39.30 |
Purchase #6 | $29.75 | 9.117% | $32.4623 | $32.46 | $32.45 | $32.50 |
Purchase #7 | $28.49 | 11.453% | $31.753 | $31.75 | $31.75 | $31.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $456.28 | $503.9686 | $503.96 | $503.95 | $504.10 |