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 | $56.82 | 6.457% | $60.4889 | $60.49 | $60.50 | $60.50 |
Purchase #2 | $14.26 | 11.175% | $15.8536 | $15.85 | $15.85 | $15.90 |
Purchase #3 | $53.45 | 11.213% | $59.4433 | $59.44 | $59.45 | $59.40 |
Purchase #4 | $153.41 | 11.280% | $170.7146 | $170.71 | $170.70 | $170.70 |
Purchase #5 | $212.81 | 4.340% | $222.046 | $222.05 | $222.05 | $222.00 |
Purchase #6 | $142.52 | 5.377% | $150.1833 | $150.18 | $150.20 | $150.20 |
Purchase #7 | $14.77 | 7.640% | $15.8984 | $15.90 | $15.90 | $15.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $648.04 | $694.6281 | $694.62 | $694.65 | $694.60 |