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 | $56.40 | 5.431% | $59.4631 | $59.46 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
Purchase #2 | $181.61 | 13.560% | $206.2363 | $206.24 | $206.25 | $206.20 |
Purchase #3 | $64.60 | 10.833% | $71.5981 | $71.60 | $71.60 | $71.60 |
Purchase #4 | $8.33 | 6.232% | $8.8491 | $8.85 | $8.85 | $8.80 |
Purchase #5 | $118.83 | 4.148% | $123.7591 | $123.76 | $123.75 | $123.80 |
Purchase #6 | $37.78 | 10.372% | $41.6985 | $41.70 | $41.70 | $41.70 |
Purchase #7 | $197.71 | 8.613% | $214.7388 | $214.74 | $214.75 | $214.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $665.26 | $726.3430 | $726.35 | $726.35 | $726.30 |