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 | $58.72 | 4.683% | $61.4699 | $61.47 | $61.45 | $61.50 |
Purchase #2 | $249.74 | 13.525% | $283.5173 | $283.52 | $283.50 | $283.50 |
Purchase #3 | $27.54 | 9.163% | $30.0635 | $30.06 | $30.05 | $30.10 |
Purchase #4 | $44.84 | 3.482% | $46.4013 | $46.40 | $46.40 | $46.40 |
Purchase #5 | $240.34 | 11.373% | $267.6739 | $267.67 | $267.65 | $267.70 |
Purchase #6 | $189.32 | 4.215% | $197.2998 | $197.30 | $197.30 | $197.30 |
Purchase #7 | $95.51 | 5.598% | $100.8566 | $100.86 | $100.85 | $100.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $906.01 | $987.2823 | $987.28 | $987.20 | $987.40 |