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 | $55.71 | 10.377% | $61.491 | $61.49 | $61.50 | $61.50 |
Purchase #2 | $14.61 | 6.530% | $15.564 | $15.56 | $15.55 | $15.60 |
Purchase #3 | $91.68 | 9.523% | $100.4107 | $100.41 | $100.40 | $100.40 |
Purchase #4 | $59.51 | 3.303% | $61.4756 | $61.48 | $61.50 | $61.50 |
Purchase #5 | $34.42 | 6.369% | $36.6122 | $36.61 | $36.60 | $36.60 |
Purchase #6 | $126.43 | 5.410% | $133.2699 | $133.27 | $133.25 | $133.30 |
Purchase #7 | $228.70 | 5.317% | $240.86 | $240.86 | $240.85 | $240.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $611.06 | $649.6834 | $649.68 | $649.65 | $649.80 |