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 | $56.87 | 8.465% | $61.684 | $61.68 | $61.70 | $61.70 |
Purchase #2 | $12.46 | 6.509% | $13.271 | $13.27 | $13.25 | $13.30 |
Purchase #3 | $42.89 | 6.104% | $45.508 | $45.51 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #4 | $96.80 | 8.864% | $105.3804 | $105.38 | $105.40 | $105.40 |
Purchase #5 | $36.57 | 11.112% | $40.6337 | $40.63 | $40.65 | $40.60 |
Purchase #6 | $59.51 | 4.250% | $62.0392 | $62.04 | $62.05 | $62.00 |
Purchase #7 | $245.59 | 12.174% | $275.4881 | $275.49 | $275.50 | $275.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $550.69 | $604.0044 | $604.00 | $604.05 | $604.00 |