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 | $56.40 | 6.319% | $59.9639 | $59.96 | $59.95 | $60.00 |
Purchase #2 | $31.73 | 10.409% | $35.0328 | $35.03 | $35.05 | $35.00 |
Purchase #3 | $50.40 | 6.814% | $53.8343 | $53.83 | $53.85 | $53.80 |
Purchase #4 | $190.86 | 12.548% | $214.8091 | $214.81 | $214.80 | $214.80 |
Purchase #5 | $72.64 | 8.595% | $78.8834 | $78.88 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
Purchase #6 | $242.90 | 3.684% | $251.8484 | $251.85 | $251.85 | $251.80 |
Purchase #7 | $42.48 | 13.653% | $48.2798 | $48.28 | $48.30 | $48.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $687.41 | $742.6517 | $742.64 | $742.70 | $742.60 |