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 | $70.78 | 11.575% | $78.9728 | $78.97 | $78.95 | $79.00 |
Purchase #2 | $223.87 | 4.223% | $233.324 | $233.32 | $233.30 | $233.30 |
Purchase #3 | $58.82 | 9.594% | $64.4632 | $64.46 | $64.45 | $64.50 |
Purchase #4 | $79.94 | 11.429% | $89.0763 | $89.08 | $89.10 | $89.10 |
Purchase #5 | $43.74 | 10.838% | $48.4805 | $48.48 | $48.50 | $48.50 |
Purchase #6 | $45.73 | 9.436% | $50.0451 | $50.05 | $50.05 | $50.00 |
Purchase #7 | $11.43 | 6.599% | $12.1843 | $12.18 | $12.20 | $12.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $534.31 | $576.5462 | $576.54 | $576.55 | $576.60 |