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 | $59.55 | 3.249% | $61.4848 | $61.48 | $61.50 | $61.50 |
Purchase #2 | $60.85 | 9.657% | $66.7263 | $66.73 | $66.75 | $66.70 |
Purchase #3 | $30.55 | 7.824% | $32.9402 | $32.94 | $32.95 | $32.90 |
Purchase #4 | $129.73 | 10.719% | $143.6358 | $143.64 | $143.65 | $143.60 |
Purchase #5 | $222.54 | 8.239% | $240.8751 | $240.88 | $240.90 | $240.90 |
Purchase #6 | $29.64 | 13.753% | $33.7164 | $33.72 | $33.70 | $33.70 |
Purchase #7 | $25.60 | 5.467% | $26.9996 | $27.00 | $27.00 | $27.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $558.46 | $606.3782 | $606.39 | $606.45 | $606.30 |