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 | $39.44 | 5.280% | $41.5224 | $41.52 | $41.50 | $41.50 |
Purchase #2 | $133.89 | 7.422% | $143.8273 | $143.83 | $143.85 | $143.80 |
Purchase #3 | $64.39 | 13.365% | $72.9957 | $73.00 | $73.00 | $73.00 |
Purchase #4 | $11.59 | 9.597% | $12.7023 | $12.70 | $12.70 | $12.70 |
Purchase #5 | $136.65 | 6.384% | $145.3737 | $145.37 | $145.35 | $145.40 |
Purchase #6 | $77.94 | 3.299% | $80.5112 | $80.51 | $80.50 | $80.50 |
Purchase #7 | $21.69 | 7.740% | $23.3688 | $23.37 | $23.35 | $23.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $485.59 | $520.3014 | $520.30 | $520.25 | $520.30 |