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 | $72.45 | 7.849% | $78.1366 | $78.14 | $78.15 | $78.10 |
Purchase #2 | $66.96 | 8.371% | $72.5652 | $72.57 | $72.55 | $72.60 |
Purchase #3 | $48.93 | 13.597% | $55.583 | $55.58 | $55.60 | $55.60 |
Purchase #4 | $72.67 | 9.602% | $79.6478 | $79.65 | $79.65 | $79.60 |
Purchase #5 | $64.59 | 9.117% | $70.4787 | $70.48 | $70.50 | $70.50 |
Purchase #6 | $46.95 | 12.119% | $52.6399 | $52.64 | $52.65 | $52.60 |
Purchase #7 | $72.63 | 12.172% | $81.4705 | $81.47 | $81.45 | $81.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $445.18 | $490.5217 | $490.53 | $490.55 | $490.50 |