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 | $77.73 | 4.819% | $81.4758 | $81.48 | $81.50 | $81.50 |
Purchase #2 | $46.67 | 12.242% | $52.3833 | $52.38 | $52.40 | $52.40 |
Purchase #3 | $36.50 | 5.707% | $38.5831 | $38.58 | $38.60 | $38.60 |
Purchase #4 | $90.32 | 13.666% | $102.6631 | $102.66 | $102.65 | $102.70 |
Purchase #5 | $75.39 | 13.485% | $85.5563 | $85.56 | $85.55 | $85.60 |
Purchase #6 | $150.67 | 9.372% | $164.7908 | $164.79 | $164.80 | $164.80 |
Purchase #7 | $44.39 | 8.653% | $48.2311 | $48.23 | $48.25 | $48.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $521.67 | $573.6835 | $573.68 | $573.75 | $573.80 |