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 | $45.68 | 6.348% | $48.5798 | $48.58 | $48.60 | $48.60 |
Purchase #2 | $217.37 | 11.665% | $242.7262 | $242.73 | $242.75 | $242.70 |
Purchase #3 | $64.92 | 4.684% | $67.9609 | $67.96 | $67.95 | $68.00 |
Purchase #4 | $7.81 | 7.537% | $8.3986 | $8.40 | $8.40 | $8.40 |
Purchase #5 | $113.80 | 5.723% | $120.3128 | $120.31 | $120.30 | $120.30 |
Purchase #6 | $82.95 | 8.251% | $89.7942 | $89.79 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
Purchase #7 | $74.29 | 5.156% | $78.1204 | $78.12 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $606.82 | $655.8929 | $655.89 | $655.90 | $655.90 |