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 | $56.26 | 5.346% | $59.2677 | $59.27 | $59.25 | $59.30 |
Purchase #2 | $225.85 | 13.367% | $256.0394 | $256.04 | $256.05 | $256.00 |
Purchase #3 | $11.27 | 9.631% | $12.3554 | $12.36 | $12.35 | $12.40 |
Purchase #4 | $81.51 | 12.238% | $91.4852 | $91.49 | $91.50 | $91.50 |
Purchase #5 | $18.44 | 7.667% | $19.8538 | $19.85 | $19.85 | $19.90 |
Purchase #6 | $132.85 | 3.545% | $137.5595 | $137.56 | $137.55 | $137.60 |
Purchase #7 | $59.31 | 12.698% | $66.8412 | $66.84 | $66.85 | $66.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $585.49 | $643.4022 | $643.41 | $643.40 | $643.50 |