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 | $57.88 | 5.762% | $61.215 | $61.22 | $61.20 | $61.20 |
Purchase #2 | $42.64 | 5.602% | $45.0287 | $45.03 | $45.05 | $45.00 |
Purchase #3 | $93.70 | 7.707% | $100.9215 | $100.92 | $100.90 | $100.90 |
Purchase #4 | $63.81 | 9.753% | $70.0334 | $70.03 | $70.05 | $70.00 |
Purchase #5 | $42.85 | 12.201% | $48.0781 | $48.08 | $48.10 | $48.10 |
Purchase #6 | $172.29 | 6.130% | $182.8514 | $182.85 | $182.85 | $182.90 |
Purchase #7 | $96.76 | 12.158% | $108.5241 | $108.52 | $108.50 | $108.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $569.93 | $616.6522 | $616.65 | $616.65 | $616.60 |