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 | $74.62 | 5.185% | $78.489 | $78.49 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $37.44 | 9.668% | $41.0597 | $41.06 | $41.05 | $41.10 |
Purchase #3 | $56.97 | 11.140% | $63.3165 | $63.32 | $63.30 | $63.30 |
Purchase #4 | $52.96 | 9.731% | $58.1135 | $58.11 | $58.10 | $58.10 |
Purchase #5 | $17.60 | 6.582% | $18.7584 | $18.76 | $18.75 | $18.80 |
Purchase #6 | $210.94 | 5.637% | $222.8307 | $222.83 | $222.85 | $222.80 |
Purchase #7 | $56.28 | 5.104% | $59.1525 | $59.15 | $59.15 | $59.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $506.81 | $541.7203 | $541.72 | $541.70 | $541.80 |