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 | $61.25 | 7.435% | $65.8039 | $65.80 | $65.80 | $65.80 |
Purchase #2 | $6.95 | 7.235% | $7.4528 | $7.45 | $7.45 | $7.50 |
Purchase #3 | $209.77 | 8.823% | $228.278 | $228.28 | $228.30 | $228.30 |
Purchase #4 | $137.53 | 4.372% | $143.5428 | $143.54 | $143.55 | $143.50 |
Purchase #5 | $80.33 | 3.328% | $83.0034 | $83.00 | $83.00 | $83.00 |
Purchase #6 | $35.75 | 12.193% | $40.109 | $40.11 | $40.10 | $40.10 |
Purchase #7 | $53.25 | 3.250% | $54.9806 | $54.98 | $55.00 | $55.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $584.83 | $623.1705 | $623.16 | $623.20 | $623.20 |