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 | $50.93 | 3.111% | $52.5144 | $52.51 | $52.50 | $52.50 |
Purchase #2 | $52.38 | 10.171% | $57.7076 | $57.71 | $57.70 | $57.70 |
Purchase #3 | $60.61 | 11.385% | $67.5104 | $67.51 | $67.50 | $67.50 |
Purchase #4 | $61.46 | 9.693% | $67.4173 | $67.42 | $67.40 | $67.40 |
Purchase #5 | $203.86 | 10.405% | $225.0716 | $225.07 | $225.05 | $225.10 |
Purchase #6 | $70.70 | 7.160% | $75.7621 | $75.76 | $75.75 | $75.80 |
Purchase #7 | $56.81 | 11.306% | $63.2329 | $63.23 | $63.25 | $63.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $556.75 | $609.2163 | $609.21 | $609.15 | $609.20 |