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 | $236.44 | 4.455% | $246.9734 | $246.97 | $246.95 | $247.00 |
Purchase #2 | $104.87 | 6.408% | $111.5901 | $111.59 | $111.60 | $111.60 |
Purchase #3 | $85.85 | 3.158% | $88.5611 | $88.56 | $88.55 | $88.60 |
Purchase #4 | $28.75 | 8.832% | $31.2892 | $31.29 | $31.30 | $31.30 |
Purchase #5 | $14.65 | 4.135% | $15.2558 | $15.26 | $15.25 | $15.30 |
Purchase #6 | $60.85 | 10.291% | $67.1121 | $67.11 | $67.10 | $67.10 |
Purchase #7 | $42.89 | 12.601% | $48.2946 | $48.29 | $48.30 | $48.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $574.30 | $609.0763 | $609.07 | $609.05 | $609.20 |