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 | $61.30 | 6.427% | $65.2398 | $65.24 | $65.25 | $65.20 |
Purchase #2 | $220.59 | 3.707% | $228.7673 | $228.77 | $228.75 | $228.80 |
Purchase #3 | $172.45 | 5.603% | $182.1124 | $182.11 | $182.10 | $182.10 |
Purchase #4 | $36.76 | 12.748% | $41.4462 | $41.45 | $41.45 | $41.40 |
Purchase #5 | $41.33 | 9.417% | $45.222 | $45.22 | $45.20 | $45.20 |
Purchase #6 | $7.33 | 8.825% | $7.9769 | $7.98 | $8.00 | $8.00 |
Purchase #7 | $50.47 | 13.616% | $57.342 | $57.34 | $57.35 | $57.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $590.23 | $628.1066 | $628.11 | $628.10 | $628.00 |