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 | $62.83 | 4.212% | $65.4764 | $65.48 | $65.50 | $65.50 |
Purchase #2 | $241.39 | 7.289% | $258.9849 | $258.98 | $259.00 | $259.00 |
Purchase #3 | $198.33 | 6.249% | $210.7236 | $210.72 | $210.70 | $210.70 |
Purchase #4 | $54.39 | 3.626% | $56.3622 | $56.36 | $56.35 | $56.40 |
Purchase #5 | $61.98 | 10.633% | $68.5703 | $68.57 | $68.55 | $68.60 |
Purchase #6 | $59.48 | 5.234% | $62.5932 | $62.59 | $62.60 | $62.60 |
Purchase #7 | $225.52 | 10.835% | $249.9551 | $249.96 | $249.95 | $250.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $903.92 | $972.6657 | $972.66 | $972.65 | $972.80 |