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 | $60.52 | 9.810% | $66.457 | $66.46 | $66.45 | $66.50 |
Purchase #2 | $117.82 | 4.423% | $123.0312 | $123.03 | $123.05 | $123.00 |
Purchase #3 | $82.25 | 3.123% | $84.8187 | $84.82 | $84.80 | $84.80 |
Purchase #4 | $86.94 | 13.519% | $98.6934 | $98.69 | $98.70 | $98.70 |
Purchase #5 | $15.50 | 13.494% | $17.5916 | $17.59 | $17.60 | $17.60 |
Purchase #6 | $34.33 | 4.126% | $35.7465 | $35.75 | $35.75 | $35.70 |
Purchase #7 | $134.92 | 12.695% | $152.0481 | $152.05 | $152.05 | $152.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $532.28 | $578.3865 | $578.39 | $578.40 | $578.30 |