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 | $73.98 | 11.167% | $82.2413 | $82.24 | $82.25 | $82.20 |
Purchase #2 | $144.92 | 9.459% | $158.628 | $158.63 | $158.65 | $158.60 |
Purchase #3 | $96.55 | 12.716% | $108.8273 | $108.83 | $108.85 | $108.80 |
Purchase #4 | $11.85 | 13.762% | $13.4808 | $13.48 | $13.50 | $13.50 |
Purchase #5 | $62.50 | 13.800% | $71.125 | $71.13 | $71.15 | $71.10 |
Purchase #6 | $159.88 | 7.690% | $172.1748 | $172.17 | $172.15 | $172.20 |
Purchase #7 | $6.25 | 3.624% | $6.4765 | $6.48 | $6.50 | $6.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $555.93 | $612.9537 | $612.96 | $613.05 | $612.90 |