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 | $59.99 | 4.280% | $62.5576 | $62.56 | $62.55 | $62.60 |
Purchase #2 | $168.87 | 10.451% | $186.5186 | $186.52 | $186.50 | $186.50 |
Purchase #3 | $43.52 | 10.262% | $47.986 | $47.99 | $48.00 | $48.00 |
Purchase #4 | $228.46 | 4.485% | $238.7064 | $238.71 | $238.70 | $238.70 |
Purchase #5 | $235.69 | 6.302% | $250.5432 | $250.54 | $250.55 | $250.50 |
Purchase #6 | $78.36 | 7.109% | $83.9306 | $83.93 | $83.95 | $83.90 |
Purchase #7 | $121.91 | 6.148% | $129.405 | $129.41 | $129.40 | $129.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.80 | $999.6474 | $999.66 | $999.65 | $999.60 |