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 | $57.31 | 7.311% | $61.4999 | $61.50 | $61.50 | $61.50 |
Purchase #2 | $53.62 | 12.624% | $60.389 | $60.39 | $60.40 | $60.40 |
Purchase #3 | $240.50 | 8.299% | $260.4591 | $260.46 | $260.45 | $260.50 |
Purchase #4 | $98.31 | 8.783% | $106.9446 | $106.94 | $106.95 | $106.90 |
Purchase #5 | $95.78 | 13.377% | $108.5925 | $108.59 | $108.60 | $108.60 |
Purchase #6 | $64.39 | 11.677% | $71.9088 | $71.91 | $71.90 | $71.90 |
Purchase #7 | $164.39 | 5.573% | $173.5515 | $173.55 | $173.55 | $173.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $774.30 | $843.3454 | $843.34 | $843.35 | $843.40 |