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 | $57.33 | 12.505% | $64.4991 | $64.50 | $64.50 | $64.50 |
Purchase #2 | $150.79 | 13.580% | $171.2673 | $171.27 | $171.25 | $171.30 |
Purchase #3 | $37.91 | 13.379% | $42.982 | $42.98 | $43.00 | $43.00 |
Purchase #4 | $49.49 | 12.465% | $55.6589 | $55.66 | $55.65 | $55.70 |
Purchase #5 | $44.89 | 8.874% | $48.8735 | $48.87 | $48.85 | $48.90 |
Purchase #6 | $25.54 | 6.715% | $27.255 | $27.26 | $27.25 | $27.30 |
Purchase #7 | $241.89 | 3.428% | $250.182 | $250.18 | $250.20 | $250.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $607.84 | $660.7178 | $660.72 | $660.70 | $660.90 |