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 | $77.60 | 3.502% | $80.3176 | $80.32 | $80.30 | $80.30 |
Purchase #2 | $138.56 | 4.371% | $144.6165 | $144.62 | $144.60 | $144.60 |
Purchase #3 | $180.37 | 12.108% | $202.2092 | $202.21 | $202.20 | $202.20 |
Purchase #4 | $52.53 | 13.150% | $59.4377 | $59.44 | $59.45 | $59.40 |
Purchase #5 | $56.55 | 5.464% | $59.6399 | $59.64 | $59.65 | $59.60 |
Purchase #6 | $14.42 | 7.680% | $15.5275 | $15.53 | $15.55 | $15.50 |
Purchase #7 | $9.70 | 4.855% | $10.1709 | $10.17 | $10.15 | $10.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $529.73 | $571.9193 | $571.93 | $571.90 | $571.80 |