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 | $59.47 | 3.490% | $61.5455 | $61.55 | $61.55 | $61.50 |
Purchase #2 | $131.63 | 6.765% | $140.5348 | $140.53 | $140.55 | $140.50 |
Purchase #3 | $78.31 | 10.486% | $86.5216 | $86.52 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
Purchase #4 | $33.80 | 6.766% | $36.0869 | $36.09 | $36.10 | $36.10 |
Purchase #5 | $98.83 | 7.581% | $106.3223 | $106.32 | $106.30 | $106.30 |
Purchase #6 | $134.97 | 3.633% | $139.8735 | $139.87 | $139.85 | $139.90 |
Purchase #7 | $36.70 | 6.561% | $39.1079 | $39.11 | $39.10 | $39.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $573.71 | $609.9925 | $609.99 | $609.95 | $609.90 |