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 | $63.68 | 7.131% | $68.221 | $68.22 | $68.20 | $68.20 |
Purchase #2 | $71.43 | 10.248% | $78.7501 | $78.75 | $78.75 | $78.80 |
Purchase #3 | $32.77 | 7.714% | $35.2979 | $35.30 | $35.30 | $35.30 |
Purchase #4 | $15.80 | 13.118% | $17.8726 | $17.87 | $17.85 | $17.90 |
Purchase #5 | $151.57 | 7.396% | $162.7801 | $162.78 | $162.80 | $162.80 |
Purchase #6 | $74.34 | 12.327% | $83.5039 | $83.50 | $83.50 | $83.50 |
Purchase #7 | $66.96 | 6.435% | $71.2689 | $71.27 | $71.25 | $71.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $476.55 | $517.6945 | $517.69 | $517.65 | $517.80 |