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 | $57.50 | 8.125% | $62.1719 | $62.17 | $62.15 | $62.20 |
Purchase #2 | $90.33 | 10.375% | $99.7017 | $99.70 | $99.70 | $99.70 |
Purchase #3 | $68.65 | 11.467% | $76.5221 | $76.52 | $76.50 | $76.50 |
Purchase #4 | $76.55 | 11.481% | $85.3387 | $85.34 | $85.35 | $85.30 |
Purchase #5 | $105.98 | 3.427% | $109.6119 | $109.61 | $109.60 | $109.60 |
Purchase #6 | $55.85 | 10.364% | $61.6383 | $61.64 | $61.65 | $61.60 |
Purchase #7 | $51.87 | 12.651% | $58.4321 | $58.43 | $58.45 | $58.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $506.73 | $553.4167 | $553.41 | $553.40 | $553.30 |