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 | $75.92 | 6.594% | $80.9262 | $80.93 | $80.95 | $80.90 |
Purchase #2 | $34.35 | 3.397% | $35.5169 | $35.52 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
Purchase #3 | $62.98 | 8.453% | $68.3037 | $68.30 | $68.30 | $68.30 |
Purchase #4 | $137.25 | 3.320% | $141.8067 | $141.81 | $141.80 | $141.80 |
Purchase #5 | $73.31 | 13.874% | $83.481 | $83.48 | $83.50 | $83.50 |
Purchase #6 | $42.72 | 6.151% | $45.3477 | $45.35 | $45.35 | $45.30 |
Purchase #7 | $16.71 | 12.288% | $18.7633 | $18.76 | $18.75 | $18.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $443.24 | $474.1455 | $474.15 | $474.15 | $474.10 |