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 | $73.63 | 6.110% | $78.1288 | $78.13 | $78.15 | $78.10 |
Purchase #2 | $40.77 | 6.646% | $43.4796 | $43.48 | $43.50 | $43.50 |
Purchase #3 | $30.31 | 6.743% | $32.3538 | $32.35 | $32.35 | $32.40 |
Purchase #4 | $43.88 | 7.758% | $47.2842 | $47.28 | $47.30 | $47.30 |
Purchase #5 | $242.73 | 12.824% | $273.8577 | $273.86 | $273.85 | $273.90 |
Purchase #6 | $9.86 | 4.867% | $10.3399 | $10.34 | $10.35 | $10.30 |
Purchase #7 | $58.41 | 3.793% | $60.6255 | $60.63 | $60.65 | $60.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $499.59 | $546.0695 | $546.07 | $546.15 | $546.10 |