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 | $49.88 | 5.290% | $52.5187 | $52.52 | $52.50 | $52.50 |
Purchase #2 | $62.37 | 6.158% | $66.2107 | $66.21 | $66.20 | $66.20 |
Purchase #3 | $77.70 | 10.514% | $85.8694 | $85.87 | $85.85 | $85.90 |
Purchase #4 | $117.81 | 7.800% | $126.9992 | $127.00 | $127.00 | $127.00 |
Purchase #5 | $145.55 | 5.525% | $153.5916 | $153.59 | $153.60 | $153.60 |
Purchase #6 | $60.68 | 10.853% | $67.2656 | $67.27 | $67.25 | $67.30 |
Purchase #7 | $59.64 | 10.305% | $65.7859 | $65.79 | $65.80 | $65.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $573.63 | $618.2411 | $618.25 | $618.20 | $618.30 |