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 | $60.63 | 3.187% | $62.5623 | $62.56 | $62.55 | $62.60 |
Purchase #2 | $78.53 | 9.731% | $86.1718 | $86.17 | $86.15 | $86.20 |
Purchase #3 | $231.89 | 11.757% | $259.1533 | $259.15 | $259.15 | $259.20 |
Purchase #4 | $135.98 | 5.548% | $143.5242 | $143.52 | $143.50 | $143.50 |
Purchase #5 | $83.54 | 10.323% | $92.1638 | $92.16 | $92.15 | $92.20 |
Purchase #6 | $34.95 | 9.790% | $38.3716 | $38.37 | $38.35 | $38.40 |
Purchase #7 | $85.71 | 13.674% | $97.43 | $97.43 | $97.45 | $97.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $711.23 | $779.3770 | $779.36 | $779.30 | $779.50 |