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 | $70.75 | 10.798% | $78.3896 | $78.39 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #2 | $59.55 | 12.764% | $67.151 | $67.15 | $67.15 | $67.20 |
Purchase #3 | $59.94 | 11.130% | $66.6113 | $66.61 | $66.60 | $66.60 |
Purchase #4 | $109.87 | 12.345% | $123.4335 | $123.43 | $123.45 | $123.40 |
Purchase #5 | $38.82 | 12.465% | $43.6589 | $43.66 | $43.65 | $43.70 |
Purchase #6 | $147.32 | 3.368% | $152.2817 | $152.28 | $152.30 | $152.30 |
Purchase #7 | $14.37 | 11.866% | $16.0751 | $16.08 | $16.10 | $16.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $500.62 | $547.6011 | $547.60 | $547.65 | $547.70 |