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 | $74.49 | 9.399% | $81.4913 | $81.49 | $81.50 | $81.50 |
Purchase #2 | $85.46 | 4.289% | $89.1254 | $89.13 | $89.15 | $89.10 |
Purchase #3 | $65.47 | 9.360% | $71.598 | $71.60 | $71.60 | $71.60 |
Purchase #4 | $29.84 | 10.726% | $33.0406 | $33.04 | $33.05 | $33.00 |
Purchase #5 | $38.57 | 5.585% | $40.7241 | $40.72 | $40.70 | $40.70 |
Purchase #6 | $220.98 | 3.803% | $229.3839 | $229.38 | $229.40 | $229.40 |
Purchase #7 | $36.60 | 10.309% | $40.3731 | $40.37 | $40.35 | $40.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $551.41 | $585.7364 | $585.73 | $585.75 | $585.70 |