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 | $57.30 | 3.830% | $59.4946 | $59.49 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #2 | $209.46 | 10.822% | $232.1278 | $232.13 | $232.15 | $232.10 |
Purchase #3 | $105.25 | 12.714% | $118.6315 | $118.63 | $118.65 | $118.60 |
Purchase #4 | $50.26 | 4.288% | $52.4151 | $52.42 | $52.40 | $52.40 |
Purchase #5 | $55.94 | 6.305% | $59.467 | $59.47 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
Purchase #6 | $53.49 | 13.454% | $60.6865 | $60.69 | $60.70 | $60.70 |
Purchase #7 | $68.75 | 5.208% | $72.3305 | $72.33 | $72.35 | $72.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $600.45 | $655.1530 | $655.16 | $655.20 | $655.10 |