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 | $72.43 | 8.528% | $78.6068 | $78.61 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #2 | $126.41 | 5.303% | $133.1135 | $133.11 | $133.10 | $133.10 |
Purchase #3 | $138.48 | 10.129% | $152.5066 | $152.51 | $152.50 | $152.50 |
Purchase #4 | $88.42 | 11.236% | $98.3549 | $98.35 | $98.35 | $98.40 |
Purchase #5 | $58.43 | 13.247% | $66.1702 | $66.17 | $66.15 | $66.20 |
Purchase #6 | $54.68 | 5.278% | $57.566 | $57.57 | $57.55 | $57.60 |
Purchase #7 | $13.83 | 8.515% | $15.0076 | $15.01 | $15.00 | $15.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $552.68 | $601.3256 | $601.33 | $601.25 | $601.40 |