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 | $58.73 | 4.677% | $61.4768 | $61.48 | $61.50 | $61.50 |
Purchase #2 | $41.56 | 4.810% | $43.559 | $43.56 | $43.55 | $43.60 |
Purchase #3 | $85.64 | 8.640% | $93.0393 | $93.04 | $93.05 | $93.00 |
Purchase #4 | $40.96 | 12.171% | $45.9452 | $45.95 | $45.95 | $45.90 |
Purchase #5 | $137.70 | 7.804% | $148.4461 | $148.45 | $148.45 | $148.40 |
Purchase #6 | $127.68 | 5.655% | $134.9003 | $134.90 | $134.90 | $134.90 |
Purchase #7 | $175.84 | 5.485% | $185.4848 | $185.48 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $668.11 | $712.8515 | $712.86 | $712.90 | $712.80 |