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 | $72.46 | 5.564% | $76.4917 | $76.49 | $76.50 | $76.50 |
Purchase #2 | $249.98 | 5.597% | $263.9714 | $263.97 | $263.95 | $264.00 |
Purchase #3 | $121.56 | 4.781% | $127.3718 | $127.37 | $127.35 | $127.40 |
Purchase #4 | $5.99 | 8.706% | $6.5115 | $6.51 | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Purchase #5 | $40.88 | 3.299% | $42.2286 | $42.23 | $42.25 | $42.20 |
Purchase #6 | $33.25 | 7.404% | $35.7118 | $35.71 | $35.70 | $35.70 |
Purchase #7 | $56.26 | 11.580% | $62.7749 | $62.77 | $62.75 | $62.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $580.38 | $615.0617 | $615.05 | $615.00 | $615.10 |