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 | $54.90 | 13.610% | $62.3719 | $62.37 | $62.35 | $62.40 |
Purchase #2 | $249.68 | 3.865% | $259.3301 | $259.33 | $259.35 | $259.30 |
Purchase #3 | $49.65 | 13.378% | $56.2922 | $56.29 | $56.30 | $56.30 |
Purchase #4 | $101.60 | 8.160% | $109.8906 | $109.89 | $109.90 | $109.90 |
Purchase #5 | $17.51 | 7.288% | $18.7861 | $18.79 | $18.80 | $18.80 |
Purchase #6 | $41.50 | 8.850% | $45.1728 | $45.17 | $45.15 | $45.20 |
Purchase #7 | $72.90 | 9.266% | $79.6549 | $79.65 | $79.65 | $79.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $587.74 | $631.4986 | $631.49 | $631.50 | $631.60 |