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 | $55.84 | 11.378% | $62.1935 | $62.19 | $62.20 | $62.20 |
Purchase #2 | $16.31 | 6.346% | $17.345 | $17.35 | $17.35 | $17.30 |
Purchase #3 | $212.97 | 3.288% | $219.9725 | $219.97 | $219.95 | $220.00 |
Purchase #4 | $164.59 | 9.214% | $179.7553 | $179.76 | $179.75 | $179.80 |
Purchase #5 | $229.71 | 9.477% | $251.4796 | $251.48 | $251.50 | $251.50 |
Purchase #6 | $62.62 | 6.710% | $66.8218 | $66.82 | $66.80 | $66.80 |
Purchase #7 | $56.89 | 10.690% | $62.9715 | $62.97 | $62.95 | $63.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $798.93 | $860.5392 | $860.54 | $860.50 | $860.60 |