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 | $36.68 | 11.864% | $41.0317 | $41.03 | $41.05 | $41.00 |
Purchase #2 | $58.51 | 10.840% | $64.8525 | $64.85 | $64.85 | $64.90 |
Purchase #3 | $11.92 | 5.489% | $12.5743 | $12.57 | $12.55 | $12.60 |
Purchase #4 | $61.70 | 13.647% | $70.1202 | $70.12 | $70.10 | $70.10 |
Purchase #5 | $74.40 | 5.436% | $78.4444 | $78.44 | $78.45 | $78.40 |
Purchase #6 | $84.28 | 4.443% | $88.0246 | $88.02 | $88.00 | $88.00 |
Purchase #7 | $152.96 | 3.658% | $158.5553 | $158.56 | $158.55 | $158.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $480.45 | $513.6030 | $513.59 | $513.55 | $513.60 |