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 | $25.29 | 5.871% | $26.7748 | $26.77 | $26.75 | $26.80 |
Purchase #2 | $156.45 | 3.261% | $161.5518 | $161.55 | $161.55 | $161.60 |
Purchase #3 | $152.74 | 10.766% | $169.184 | $169.18 | $169.20 | $169.20 |
Purchase #4 | $56.72 | 5.701% | $59.9536 | $59.95 | $59.95 | $60.00 |
Purchase #5 | $92.67 | 11.487% | $103.315 | $103.32 | $103.30 | $103.30 |
Purchase #6 | $27.77 | 4.573% | $29.0399 | $29.04 | $29.05 | $29.00 |
Purchase #7 | $82.98 | 7.778% | $89.4342 | $89.43 | $89.45 | $89.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $594.62 | $639.2533 | $639.24 | $639.25 | $639.30 |