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 | $249.35 | 6.105% | $264.5728 | $264.57 | $264.55 | $264.60 |
Purchase #2 | $33.77 | 8.112% | $36.5094 | $36.51 | $36.50 | $36.50 |
Purchase #3 | $49.63 | 5.697% | $52.4574 | $52.46 | $52.45 | $52.50 |
Purchase #4 | $81.77 | 9.739% | $89.7336 | $89.73 | $89.75 | $89.70 |
Purchase #5 | $63.70 | 3.567% | $65.9722 | $65.97 | $65.95 | $66.00 |
Purchase #6 | $30.80 | 13.175% | $34.8579 | $34.86 | $34.85 | $34.90 |
Purchase #7 | $63.80 | 3.798% | $66.2231 | $66.22 | $66.20 | $66.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $572.82 | $610.3264 | $610.32 | $610.25 | $610.40 |