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 | $54.78 | 4.230% | $57.0972 | $57.10 | $57.10 | $57.10 |
Purchase #2 | $75.27 | 5.234% | $79.2096 | $79.21 | $79.20 | $79.20 |
Purchase #3 | $44.42 | 5.495% | $46.8609 | $46.86 | $46.85 | $46.90 |
Purchase #4 | $158.85 | 12.443% | $178.6157 | $178.62 | $178.60 | $178.60 |
Purchase #5 | $83.78 | 7.765% | $90.2855 | $90.29 | $90.30 | $90.30 |
Purchase #6 | $73.40 | 12.321% | $82.4436 | $82.44 | $82.45 | $82.40 |
Purchase #7 | $71.56 | 6.151% | $75.9617 | $75.96 | $75.95 | $76.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $562.06 | $610.4742 | $610.48 | $610.45 | $610.50 |