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 | $48.88 | 9.867% | $53.703 | $53.70 | $53.70 | $53.70 |
Purchase #2 | $81.73 | 8.312% | $88.5234 | $88.52 | $88.50 | $88.50 |
Purchase #3 | $24.84 | 4.773% | $26.0256 | $26.03 | $26.05 | $26.00 |
Purchase #4 | $61.71 | 12.815% | $69.6181 | $69.62 | $69.60 | $69.60 |
Purchase #5 | $59.85 | 10.584% | $66.1845 | $66.18 | $66.20 | $66.20 |
Purchase #6 | $220.47 | 7.697% | $237.4396 | $237.44 | $237.45 | $237.40 |
Purchase #7 | $60.53 | 3.357% | $62.562 | $62.56 | $62.55 | $62.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $558.01 | $604.0562 | $604.05 | $604.05 | $604.00 |