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 | $49.72 | 6.142% | $52.7738 | $52.77 | $52.75 | $52.80 |
Purchase #2 | $13.69 | 9.830% | $15.0357 | $15.04 | $15.05 | $15.00 |
Purchase #3 | $11.91 | 5.549% | $12.5709 | $12.57 | $12.55 | $12.60 |
Purchase #4 | $248.56 | 4.217% | $259.0418 | $259.04 | $259.05 | $259.00 |
Purchase #5 | $116.73 | 9.137% | $127.3956 | $127.40 | $127.40 | $127.40 |
Purchase #6 | $97.92 | 5.271% | $103.0814 | $103.08 | $103.10 | $103.10 |
Purchase #7 | $67.31 | 3.342% | $69.5595 | $69.56 | $69.55 | $69.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $605.84 | $639.4587 | $639.46 | $639.45 | $639.50 |