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 | $56.36 | 7.296% | $60.472 | $60.47 | $60.45 | $60.50 |
Purchase #2 | $84.58 | 3.456% | $87.5031 | $87.50 | $87.50 | $87.50 |
Purchase #3 | $56.75 | 3.709% | $58.8549 | $58.85 | $58.85 | $58.90 |
Purchase #4 | $91.71 | 4.150% | $95.516 | $95.52 | $95.50 | $95.50 |
Purchase #5 | $48.78 | 12.556% | $54.9048 | $54.90 | $54.90 | $54.90 |
Purchase #6 | $53.56 | 11.491% | $59.7146 | $59.71 | $59.70 | $59.70 |
Purchase #7 | $176.92 | 6.488% | $188.3986 | $188.40 | $188.40 | $188.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $568.66 | $605.3640 | $605.35 | $605.30 | $605.40 |