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 | $58.59 | 6.628% | $62.4733 | $62.47 | $62.45 | $62.50 |
Purchase #2 | $36.94 | 11.122% | $41.0485 | $41.05 | $41.05 | $41.00 |
Purchase #3 | $62.35 | 13.819% | $70.9661 | $70.97 | $70.95 | $71.00 |
Purchase #4 | $21.80 | 13.472% | $24.7369 | $24.74 | $24.75 | $24.70 |
Purchase #5 | $33.84 | 8.217% | $36.6206 | $36.62 | $36.60 | $36.60 |
Purchase #6 | $211.37 | 7.573% | $227.3771 | $227.38 | $227.40 | $227.40 |
Purchase #7 | $228.61 | 5.580% | $241.3664 | $241.37 | $241.35 | $241.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $653.50 | $704.5889 | $704.60 | $704.55 | $704.60 |