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 | $65.54 | 4.471% | $68.4703 | $68.47 | $68.45 | $68.50 |
Purchase #2 | $138.48 | 6.362% | $147.2901 | $147.29 | $147.30 | $147.30 |
Purchase #3 | $118.87 | 4.157% | $123.8114 | $123.81 | $123.80 | $123.80 |
Purchase #4 | $60.74 | 3.199% | $62.6831 | $62.68 | $62.70 | $62.70 |
Purchase #5 | $105.82 | 10.161% | $116.5724 | $116.57 | $116.55 | $116.60 |
Purchase #6 | $11.63 | 11.238% | $12.937 | $12.94 | $12.95 | $12.90 |
Purchase #7 | $52.66 | 13.187% | $59.6043 | $59.60 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $553.74 | $591.3686 | $591.36 | $591.35 | $591.40 |