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 | $75.37 | 13.419% | $85.4839 | $85.48 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #2 | $5.29 | 6.127% | $5.6141 | $5.61 | $5.60 | $5.60 |
Purchase #3 | $39.47 | 11.104% | $43.8527 | $43.85 | $43.85 | $43.90 |
Purchase #4 | $72.60 | 10.317% | $80.0901 | $80.09 | $80.10 | $80.10 |
Purchase #5 | $126.33 | 3.784% | $131.1103 | $131.11 | $131.10 | $131.10 |
Purchase #6 | $228.63 | 8.303% | $247.6131 | $247.61 | $247.60 | $247.60 |
Purchase #7 | $143.92 | 8.365% | $155.9589 | $155.96 | $155.95 | $156.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $691.61 | $749.7231 | $749.71 | $749.70 | $749.80 |