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 | $57.28 | 9.603% | $62.7806 | $62.78 | $62.80 | $62.80 |
Purchase #2 | $17.49 | 5.696% | $18.4862 | $18.49 | $18.50 | $18.50 |
Purchase #3 | $15.77 | 13.385% | $17.8808 | $17.88 | $17.90 | $17.90 |
Purchase #4 | $42.99 | 13.548% | $48.8143 | $48.81 | $48.80 | $48.80 |
Purchase #5 | $85.75 | 5.715% | $90.6506 | $90.65 | $90.65 | $90.70 |
Purchase #6 | $143.32 | 12.379% | $161.0616 | $161.06 | $161.05 | $161.10 |
Purchase #7 | $241.67 | 10.738% | $267.6205 | $267.62 | $267.60 | $267.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $604.27 | $667.2946 | $667.29 | $667.30 | $667.40 |