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 | $58.28 | 3.663% | $60.4148 | $60.41 | $60.40 | $60.40 |
Purchase #2 | $47.78 | 9.195% | $52.1734 | $52.17 | $52.15 | $52.20 |
Purchase #3 | $58.32 | 12.568% | $65.6497 | $65.65 | $65.65 | $65.60 |
Purchase #4 | $66.29 | 9.361% | $72.4954 | $72.50 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #5 | $81.26 | 5.444% | $85.6838 | $85.68 | $85.70 | $85.70 |
Purchase #6 | $72.50 | 13.580% | $82.3455 | $82.35 | $82.35 | $82.30 |
Purchase #7 | $108.32 | 3.220% | $111.8079 | $111.81 | $111.80 | $111.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $492.75 | $530.5705 | $530.57 | $530.55 | $530.50 |