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 | $5.78 | 4.231% | $6.0246 | $6.02 | $6.00 | $6.00 |
Purchase #2 | $230.63 | 6.473% | $245.5587 | $245.56 | $245.55 | $245.60 |
Purchase #3 | $48.83 | 8.119% | $52.7945 | $52.79 | $52.80 | $52.80 |
Purchase #4 | $60.51 | 3.297% | $62.505 | $62.51 | $62.50 | $62.50 |
Purchase #5 | $62.50 | 13.253% | $70.7831 | $70.78 | $70.80 | $70.80 |
Purchase #6 | $91.75 | 7.399% | $98.5386 | $98.54 | $98.55 | $98.50 |
Purchase #7 | $88.27 | 12.358% | $99.1784 | $99.18 | $99.20 | $99.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $588.27 | $635.3829 | $635.38 | $635.40 | $635.40 |