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 | $60.51 | 3.271% | $62.4893 | $62.49 | $62.50 | $62.50 |
Purchase #2 | $50.27 | 4.759% | $52.6623 | $52.66 | $52.65 | $52.70 |
Purchase #3 | $140.91 | 8.161% | $152.4097 | $152.41 | $152.40 | $152.40 |
Purchase #4 | $76.75 | 10.766% | $85.0129 | $85.01 | $85.00 | $85.00 |
Purchase #5 | $86.51 | 11.870% | $96.7787 | $96.78 | $96.80 | $96.80 |
Purchase #6 | $78.34 | 10.403% | $86.4897 | $86.49 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
Purchase #7 | $102.39 | 12.690% | $115.3833 | $115.38 | $115.40 | $115.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $595.68 | $651.2259 | $651.22 | $651.25 | $651.30 |