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 | $56.41 | 7.187% | $60.4642 | $60.46 | $60.45 | $60.50 |
Purchase #2 | $158.87 | 8.642% | $172.5995 | $172.60 | $172.60 | $172.60 |
Purchase #3 | $123.85 | 10.275% | $136.5756 | $136.58 | $136.60 | $136.60 |
Purchase #4 | $39.59 | 8.237% | $42.851 | $42.85 | $42.85 | $42.90 |
Purchase #5 | $25.87 | 13.374% | $29.3299 | $29.33 | $29.35 | $29.30 |
Purchase #6 | $86.38 | 8.739% | $93.9287 | $93.93 | $93.95 | $93.90 |
Purchase #7 | $104.92 | 10.714% | $116.1611 | $116.16 | $116.15 | $116.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $595.89 | $651.9100 | $651.91 | $651.95 | $652.00 |