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 | $47.89 | 11.872% | $53.5755 | $53.58 | $53.60 | $53.60 |
Purchase #2 | $139.62 | 6.642% | $148.8936 | $148.89 | $148.90 | $148.90 |
Purchase #3 | $70.82 | 3.498% | $73.2973 | $73.30 | $73.30 | $73.30 |
Purchase #4 | $49.83 | 5.528% | $52.5846 | $52.58 | $52.60 | $52.60 |
Purchase #5 | $70.60 | 11.232% | $78.5298 | $78.53 | $78.55 | $78.50 |
Purchase #6 | $76.65 | 3.626% | $79.4293 | $79.43 | $79.45 | $79.40 |
Purchase #7 | $120.83 | 4.339% | $126.0728 | $126.07 | $126.05 | $126.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $576.24 | $612.3829 | $612.38 | $612.45 | $612.40 |