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 | $54.70 | 12.569% | $61.5752 | $61.58 | $61.60 | $61.60 |
Purchase #2 | $43.53 | 13.661% | $49.4766 | $49.48 | $49.50 | $49.50 |
Purchase #3 | $106.50 | 8.853% | $115.9284 | $115.93 | $115.95 | $115.90 |
Purchase #4 | $38.85 | 4.595% | $40.6352 | $40.64 | $40.65 | $40.60 |
Purchase #5 | $170.39 | 13.554% | $193.4847 | $193.48 | $193.50 | $193.50 |
Purchase #6 | $241.52 | 7.128% | $258.7355 | $258.74 | $258.75 | $258.70 |
Purchase #7 | $69.42 | 13.271% | $78.6327 | $78.63 | $78.65 | $78.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $724.91 | $798.4683 | $798.48 | $798.60 | $798.40 |