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 | $56.26 | 9.311% | $61.4984 | $61.50 | $61.50 | $61.50 |
Purchase #2 | $24.45 | 3.217% | $25.2366 | $25.24 | $25.25 | $25.20 |
Purchase #3 | $70.85 | 3.871% | $73.5926 | $73.59 | $73.60 | $73.60 |
Purchase #4 | $247.30 | 7.873% | $266.7699 | $266.77 | $266.75 | $266.80 |
Purchase #5 | $198.80 | 6.258% | $211.2409 | $211.24 | $211.25 | $211.20 |
Purchase #6 | $127.28 | 3.233% | $131.395 | $131.40 | $131.40 | $131.40 |
Purchase #7 | $124.83 | 13.210% | $141.32 | $141.32 | $141.30 | $141.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $849.77 | $911.0534 | $911.06 | $911.05 | $911.00 |