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 | $56.38 | 7.164% | $60.4191 | $60.42 | $60.40 | $60.40 |
Purchase #2 | $62.98 | 4.347% | $65.7177 | $65.72 | $65.70 | $65.70 |
Purchase #3 | $70.94 | 10.344% | $78.278 | $78.28 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #4 | $49.47 | 3.779% | $51.3395 | $51.34 | $51.35 | $51.30 |
Purchase #5 | $150.58 | 5.365% | $158.6586 | $158.66 | $158.65 | $158.70 |
Purchase #6 | $78.49 | 6.285% | $83.4231 | $83.42 | $83.40 | $83.40 |
Purchase #7 | $6.80 | 13.785% | $7.7374 | $7.74 | $7.75 | $7.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $475.64 | $505.5734 | $505.58 | $505.55 | $505.50 |