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 | $74.81 | 10.378% | $82.5738 | $82.57 | $82.55 | $82.60 |
Purchase #2 | $75.97 | 12.103% | $85.1646 | $85.16 | $85.15 | $85.20 |
Purchase #3 | $52.57 | 6.783% | $56.1358 | $56.14 | $56.15 | $56.10 |
Purchase #4 | $55.85 | 12.239% | $62.6855 | $62.69 | $62.70 | $62.70 |
Purchase #5 | $80.75 | 13.328% | $91.5124 | $91.51 | $91.50 | $91.50 |
Purchase #6 | $98.50 | 7.459% | $105.8471 | $105.85 | $105.85 | $105.80 |
Purchase #7 | $80.91 | 3.304% | $83.5833 | $83.58 | $83.60 | $83.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $519.36 | $567.5025 | $567.50 | $567.50 | $567.50 |