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 | $58.32 | 4.700% | $61.061 | $61.06 | $61.05 | $61.10 |
Purchase #2 | $41.30 | 10.569% | $45.665 | $45.67 | $45.65 | $45.70 |
Purchase #3 | $232.83 | 11.222% | $258.9582 | $258.96 | $258.95 | $259.00 |
Purchase #4 | $45.70 | 5.313% | $48.128 | $48.13 | $48.15 | $48.10 |
Purchase #5 | $185.99 | 5.292% | $195.8326 | $195.83 | $195.85 | $195.80 |
Purchase #6 | $28.57 | 10.626% | $31.6058 | $31.61 | $31.60 | $31.60 |
Purchase #7 | $56.78 | 5.661% | $59.9943 | $59.99 | $60.00 | $60.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $649.49 | $701.2449 | $701.25 | $701.25 | $701.30 |