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 | $55.97 | 11.466% | $62.3875 | $62.39 | $62.40 | $62.40 |
Purchase #2 | $12.54 | 10.583% | $13.8671 | $13.87 | $13.85 | $13.90 |
Purchase #3 | $87.54 | 4.578% | $91.5476 | $91.55 | $91.55 | $91.50 |
Purchase #4 | $63.90 | 3.223% | $65.9595 | $65.96 | $65.95 | $66.00 |
Purchase #5 | $218.90 | 12.129% | $245.4504 | $245.45 | $245.45 | $245.50 |
Purchase #6 | $74.53 | 5.373% | $78.5345 | $78.53 | $78.55 | $78.50 |
Purchase #7 | $161.98 | 11.233% | $180.1752 | $180.18 | $180.20 | $180.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $675.36 | $737.9218 | $737.93 | $737.95 | $738.00 |