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 | $55.29 | 8.468% | $59.972 | $59.97 | $59.95 | $60.00 |
Purchase #2 | $168.49 | 4.776% | $176.5371 | $176.54 | $176.55 | $176.50 |
Purchase #3 | $148.60 | 13.597% | $168.8051 | $168.81 | $168.80 | $168.80 |
Purchase #4 | $38.89 | 5.658% | $41.0904 | $41.09 | $41.10 | $41.10 |
Purchase #5 | $9.57 | 10.740% | $10.5978 | $10.60 | $10.60 | $10.60 |
Purchase #6 | $165.64 | 8.363% | $179.4925 | $179.49 | $179.50 | $179.50 |
Purchase #7 | $33.56 | 12.198% | $37.6536 | $37.65 | $37.65 | $37.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $620.04 | $674.1485 | $674.15 | $674.15 | $674.20 |