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 | $49.33 | 6.559% | $52.5656 | $52.57 | $52.55 | $52.60 |
Purchase #2 | $113.31 | 8.221% | $122.6252 | $122.63 | $122.65 | $122.60 |
Purchase #3 | $79.70 | 13.560% | $90.5073 | $90.51 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #4 | $115.82 | 6.641% | $123.5116 | $123.51 | $123.50 | $123.50 |
Purchase #5 | $104.89 | 5.329% | $110.4796 | $110.48 | $110.50 | $110.50 |
Purchase #6 | $77.87 | 7.123% | $83.4167 | $83.42 | $83.40 | $83.40 |
Purchase #7 | $40.59 | 3.872% | $42.1616 | $42.16 | $42.15 | $42.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $581.51 | $625.2676 | $625.28 | $625.25 | $625.30 |