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 | $7.50 | 4.759% | $7.8569 | $7.86 | $7.85 | $7.90 |
Purchase #2 | $50.32 | 13.483% | $57.1046 | $57.10 | $57.10 | $57.10 |
Purchase #3 | $110.57 | 10.777% | $122.4861 | $122.49 | $122.50 | $122.50 |
Purchase #4 | $72.78 | 8.244% | $78.78 | $78.78 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #5 | $50.50 | 11.189% | $56.1504 | $56.15 | $56.15 | $56.20 |
Purchase #6 | $210.77 | 8.812% | $229.3431 | $229.34 | $229.35 | $229.30 |
Purchase #7 | $29.29 | 10.852% | $32.4686 | $32.47 | $32.45 | $32.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $531.73 | $584.1897 | $584.19 | $584.20 | $584.30 |