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 | $49.50 | 6.305% | $52.621 | $52.62 | $52.60 | $52.60 |
Purchase #2 | $61.95 | 7.646% | $66.6867 | $66.69 | $66.70 | $66.70 |
Purchase #3 | $78.70 | 10.692% | $87.1146 | $87.11 | $87.10 | $87.10 |
Purchase #4 | $29.88 | 12.691% | $33.6721 | $33.67 | $33.65 | $33.70 |
Purchase #5 | $36.72 | 11.346% | $40.8863 | $40.89 | $40.90 | $40.90 |
Purchase #6 | $234.94 | 3.526% | $243.224 | $243.22 | $243.20 | $243.20 |
Purchase #7 | $33.68 | 10.499% | $37.2161 | $37.22 | $37.20 | $37.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $525.37 | $561.4208 | $561.42 | $561.35 | $561.40 |