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 | $55.76 | 6.869% | $59.5902 | $59.59 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
Purchase #2 | $24.80 | 10.748% | $27.4655 | $27.47 | $27.45 | $27.50 |
Purchase #3 | $27.54 | 4.608% | $28.809 | $28.81 | $28.80 | $28.80 |
Purchase #4 | $188.31 | 10.172% | $207.4649 | $207.46 | $207.45 | $207.50 |
Purchase #5 | $193.71 | 11.591% | $216.1629 | $216.16 | $216.15 | $216.20 |
Purchase #6 | $71.96 | 8.513% | $78.086 | $78.09 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
Purchase #7 | $151.94 | 13.724% | $172.7922 | $172.79 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $714.02 | $790.3707 | $790.37 | $790.35 | $790.50 |