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 | $69.55 | 3.782% | $72.1804 | $72.18 | $72.20 | $72.20 |
Purchase #2 | $103.25 | 3.408% | $106.7688 | $106.77 | $106.75 | $106.80 |
Purchase #3 | $148.79 | 6.518% | $158.4881 | $158.49 | $158.50 | $158.50 |
Purchase #4 | $27.72 | 13.755% | $31.5329 | $31.53 | $31.55 | $31.50 |
Purchase #5 | $40.69 | 9.466% | $44.5417 | $44.54 | $44.55 | $44.50 |
Purchase #6 | $75.86 | 6.206% | $80.5679 | $80.57 | $80.55 | $80.60 |
Purchase #7 | $19.91 | 9.785% | $21.8582 | $21.86 | $21.85 | $21.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $485.77 | $515.9380 | $515.94 | $515.95 | $516.00 |