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 | $73.86 | 5.681% | $78.056 | $78.06 | $78.05 | $78.10 |
Purchase #2 | $73.65 | 7.355% | $79.067 | $79.07 | $79.05 | $79.10 |
Purchase #3 | $18.45 | 9.810% | $20.2599 | $20.26 | $20.25 | $20.30 |
Purchase #4 | $137.69 | 12.138% | $154.4028 | $154.40 | $154.40 | $154.40 |
Purchase #5 | $98.92 | 4.606% | $103.4763 | $103.48 | $103.50 | $103.50 |
Purchase #6 | $88.60 | 4.527% | $92.6109 | $92.61 | $92.60 | $92.60 |
Purchase #7 | $45.36 | 8.725% | $49.3177 | $49.32 | $49.30 | $49.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $536.53 | $577.1906 | $577.20 | $577.15 | $577.30 |