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 | $65.71 | 11.856% | $73.5006 | $73.50 | $73.50 | $73.50 |
Purchase #2 | $77.83 | 6.347% | $82.7699 | $82.77 | $82.75 | $82.80 |
Purchase #3 | $84.32 | 4.182% | $87.8463 | $87.85 | $87.85 | $87.80 |
Purchase #4 | $36.89 | 12.694% | $41.5728 | $41.57 | $41.55 | $41.60 |
Purchase #5 | $126.71 | 4.782% | $132.7693 | $132.77 | $132.75 | $132.80 |
Purchase #6 | $27.87 | 13.241% | $31.5603 | $31.56 | $31.55 | $31.60 |
Purchase #7 | $173.27 | 5.417% | $182.656 | $182.66 | $182.65 | $182.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $592.60 | $632.6752 | $632.68 | $632.60 | $632.80 |