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 | $65.72 | 8.182% | $71.0972 | $71.10 | $71.10 | $71.10 |
Purchase #2 | $58.73 | 5.847% | $62.1639 | $62.16 | $62.15 | $62.20 |
Purchase #3 | $50.30 | 6.294% | $53.4659 | $53.47 | $53.45 | $53.50 |
Purchase #4 | $192.68 | 8.553% | $209.1599 | $209.16 | $209.15 | $209.20 |
Purchase #5 | $23.79 | 7.729% | $25.6287 | $25.63 | $25.65 | $25.60 |
Purchase #6 | $68.56 | 4.108% | $71.3764 | $71.38 | $71.40 | $71.40 |
Purchase #7 | $79.27 | 11.734% | $88.5715 | $88.57 | $88.55 | $88.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $539.05 | $581.4635 | $581.47 | $581.45 | $581.60 |