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 | $72.71 | 13.268% | $82.3572 | $82.36 | $82.35 | $82.40 |
Purchase #2 | $8.92 | 12.511% | $10.036 | $10.04 | $10.05 | $10.00 |
Purchase #3 | $60.59 | 3.141% | $62.4931 | $62.49 | $62.50 | $62.50 |
Purchase #4 | $28.68 | 6.352% | $30.5018 | $30.50 | $30.50 | $30.50 |
Purchase #5 | $60.71 | 12.567% | $68.3394 | $68.34 | $68.35 | $68.30 |
Purchase #6 | $228.29 | 5.811% | $241.5559 | $241.56 | $241.55 | $241.60 |
Purchase #7 | $42.93 | 5.744% | $45.3959 | $45.40 | $45.40 | $45.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $502.83 | $540.6793 | $540.69 | $540.70 | $540.70 |