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 | $61.61 | 6.318% | $65.5025 | $65.50 | $65.50 | $65.50 |
Purchase #2 | $53.82 | 5.283% | $56.6633 | $56.66 | $56.65 | $56.70 |
Purchase #3 | $50.56 | 10.391% | $55.8137 | $55.81 | $55.80 | $55.80 |
Purchase #4 | $48.30 | 12.244% | $54.2139 | $54.21 | $54.20 | $54.20 |
Purchase #5 | $48.74 | 13.288% | $55.2166 | $55.22 | $55.20 | $55.20 |
Purchase #6 | $150.71 | 3.594% | $156.1265 | $156.13 | $156.15 | $156.10 |
Purchase #7 | $154.48 | 4.783% | $161.8688 | $161.87 | $161.85 | $161.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $568.22 | $605.4053 | $605.40 | $605.35 | $605.40 |