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 | $223.28 | 11.142% | $248.1579 | $248.16 | $248.15 | $248.20 |
Purchase #2 | $69.96 | 5.303% | $73.67 | $73.67 | $73.65 | $73.70 |
Purchase #3 | $70.71 | 7.617% | $76.096 | $76.10 | $76.10 | $76.10 |
Purchase #4 | $35.61 | 5.234% | $37.4738 | $37.47 | $37.45 | $37.50 |
Purchase #5 | $71.72 | 12.168% | $80.4469 | $80.45 | $80.45 | $80.40 |
Purchase #6 | $6.34 | 8.132% | $6.8556 | $6.86 | $6.85 | $6.90 |
Purchase #7 | $54.25 | 10.283% | $59.8285 | $59.83 | $59.85 | $59.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $531.87 | $582.5287 | $582.54 | $582.50 | $582.60 |