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 | $247.98 | 5.368% | $261.2916 | $261.29 | $261.30 | $261.30 |
Purchase #2 | $49.82 | 6.321% | $52.9691 | $52.97 | $52.95 | $53.00 |
Purchase #3 | $28.70 | 13.371% | $32.5375 | $32.54 | $32.55 | $32.50 |
Purchase #4 | $115.31 | 10.869% | $127.843 | $127.84 | $127.85 | $127.80 |
Purchase #5 | $38.86 | 9.763% | $42.6539 | $42.65 | $42.65 | $42.70 |
Purchase #6 | $10.43 | 10.790% | $11.5554 | $11.56 | $11.55 | $11.60 |
Purchase #7 | $86.95 | 12.276% | $97.624 | $97.62 | $97.60 | $97.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $578.05 | $626.4745 | $626.47 | $626.45 | $626.50 |