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 | $49.27 | 6.783% | $52.612 | $52.61 | $52.60 | $52.60 |
Purchase #2 | $129.97 | 9.584% | $142.4263 | $142.43 | $142.45 | $142.40 |
Purchase #3 | $53.52 | 13.715% | $60.8603 | $60.86 | $60.85 | $60.90 |
Purchase #4 | $45.86 | 9.661% | $50.2905 | $50.29 | $50.30 | $50.30 |
Purchase #5 | $171.77 | 10.771% | $190.2713 | $190.27 | $190.25 | $190.30 |
Purchase #6 | $101.98 | 12.332% | $114.5562 | $114.56 | $114.55 | $114.60 |
Purchase #7 | $15.77 | 6.292% | $16.7622 | $16.76 | $16.75 | $16.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $568.14 | $627.7788 | $627.78 | $627.75 | $627.90 |