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 | $60.46 | 3.306% | $62.4588 | $62.46 | $62.45 | $62.50 |
Purchase #2 | $42.37 | 4.590% | $44.3148 | $44.31 | $44.30 | $44.30 |
Purchase #3 | $45.72 | 11.301% | $50.8868 | $50.89 | $50.90 | $50.90 |
Purchase #4 | $250.43 | 5.129% | $263.2746 | $263.27 | $263.25 | $263.30 |
Purchase #5 | $177.58 | 7.477% | $190.8577 | $190.86 | $190.85 | $190.90 |
Purchase #6 | $6.38 | 12.471% | $7.1756 | $7.18 | $7.20 | $7.20 |
Purchase #7 | $75.58 | 13.332% | $85.6563 | $85.66 | $85.65 | $85.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $658.52 | $704.6246 | $704.63 | $704.60 | $704.80 |