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 | $59.66 | 3.535% | $61.769 | $61.77 | $61.75 | $61.80 |
Purchase #2 | $84.65 | 11.649% | $94.5109 | $94.51 | $94.50 | $94.50 |
Purchase #3 | $29.80 | 5.170% | $31.3407 | $31.34 | $31.35 | $31.30 |
Purchase #4 | $47.58 | 10.321% | $52.4907 | $52.49 | $52.50 | $52.50 |
Purchase #5 | $195.77 | 5.361% | $206.2652 | $206.27 | $206.25 | $206.30 |
Purchase #6 | $15.69 | 5.570% | $16.5639 | $16.56 | $16.55 | $16.60 |
Purchase #7 | $58.30 | 10.572% | $64.4635 | $64.46 | $64.45 | $64.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $491.45 | $527.4039 | $527.40 | $527.35 | $527.50 |