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 | $71.81 | 9.414% | $78.5702 | $78.57 | $78.55 | $78.60 |
Purchase #2 | $35.95 | 5.763% | $38.0218 | $38.02 | $38.00 | $38.00 |
Purchase #3 | $77.35 | 6.769% | $82.5858 | $82.59 | $82.60 | $82.60 |
Purchase #4 | $85.44 | 8.693% | $92.8673 | $92.87 | $92.85 | $92.90 |
Purchase #5 | $72.65 | 10.564% | $80.3247 | $80.32 | $80.30 | $80.30 |
Purchase #6 | $14.80 | 12.295% | $16.6197 | $16.62 | $16.60 | $16.60 |
Purchase #7 | $217.55 | 6.446% | $231.5733 | $231.57 | $231.55 | $231.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $575.55 | $620.5628 | $620.56 | $620.45 | $620.60 |