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 | $78.73 | 6.388% | $83.7593 | $83.76 | $83.75 | $83.80 |
Purchase #2 | $46.48 | 13.139% | $52.587 | $52.59 | $52.60 | $52.60 |
Purchase #3 | $18.66 | 3.753% | $19.3603 | $19.36 | $19.35 | $19.40 |
Purchase #4 | $250.45 | 11.793% | $279.9856 | $279.99 | $280.00 | $280.00 |
Purchase #5 | $46.70 | 5.474% | $49.2564 | $49.26 | $49.25 | $49.30 |
Purchase #6 | $28.90 | 7.804% | $31.1554 | $31.16 | $31.15 | $31.20 |
Purchase #7 | $61.35 | 7.824% | $66.15 | $66.15 | $66.15 | $66.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $531.27 | $582.2540 | $582.27 | $582.25 | $582.50 |