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 | $54.78 | 3.793% | $56.8578 | $56.86 | $56.85 | $56.90 |
Purchase #2 | $45.97 | 5.415% | $48.4593 | $48.46 | $48.45 | $48.50 |
Purchase #3 | $56.47 | 8.351% | $61.1858 | $61.19 | $61.20 | $61.20 |
Purchase #4 | $32.80 | 11.128% | $36.45 | $36.45 | $36.45 | $36.50 |
Purchase #5 | $229.85 | 12.506% | $258.595 | $258.60 | $258.60 | $258.60 |
Purchase #6 | $47.82 | 11.670% | $53.4006 | $53.40 | $53.40 | $53.40 |
Purchase #7 | $94.91 | 3.577% | $98.3049 | $98.30 | $98.30 | $98.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $562.60 | $613.2534 | $613.26 | $613.25 | $613.40 |