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 | $58.30 | 3.737% | $60.4787 | $60.48 | $60.50 | $60.50 |
Purchase #2 | $219.53 | 9.506% | $240.3985 | $240.40 | $240.40 | $240.40 |
Purchase #3 | $61.61 | 5.588% | $65.0528 | $65.05 | $65.05 | $65.10 |
Purchase #4 | $34.33 | 11.507% | $38.2804 | $38.28 | $38.30 | $38.30 |
Purchase #5 | $13.54 | 9.708% | $14.8545 | $14.85 | $14.85 | $14.90 |
Purchase #6 | $188.78 | 11.425% | $210.3481 | $210.35 | $210.35 | $210.30 |
Purchase #7 | $74.91 | 3.184% | $77.2951 | $77.30 | $77.30 | $77.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $651.00 | $706.7081 | $706.71 | $706.75 | $706.80 |