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 | $60.75 | 4.600% | $63.5445 | $63.54 | $63.55 | $63.50 |
Purchase #2 | $36.36 | 5.667% | $38.4205 | $38.42 | $38.40 | $38.40 |
Purchase #3 | $172.48 | 3.567% | $178.6324 | $178.63 | $178.65 | $178.60 |
Purchase #4 | $129.86 | 13.873% | $147.8755 | $147.88 | $147.90 | $147.90 |
Purchase #5 | $38.30 | 9.309% | $41.8653 | $41.87 | $41.85 | $41.90 |
Purchase #6 | $78.25 | 6.762% | $83.5413 | $83.54 | $83.55 | $83.50 |
Purchase #7 | $34.31 | 11.209% | $38.1558 | $38.16 | $38.15 | $38.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $550.31 | $592.0353 | $592.04 | $592.05 | $592.00 |