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 | $54.42 | 10.330% | $60.0416 | $60.04 | $60.05 | $60.00 |
Purchase #2 | $67.31 | 7.375% | $72.2741 | $72.27 | $72.25 | $72.30 |
Purchase #3 | $52.82 | 13.559% | $59.9819 | $59.98 | $60.00 | $60.00 |
Purchase #4 | $241.89 | 8.161% | $261.6306 | $261.63 | $261.65 | $261.60 |
Purchase #5 | $25.78 | 3.834% | $26.7684 | $26.77 | $26.75 | $26.80 |
Purchase #6 | $47.37 | 11.139% | $52.6465 | $52.65 | $52.65 | $52.60 |
Purchase #7 | $75.93 | 12.233% | $85.2185 | $85.22 | $85.20 | $85.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $565.52 | $618.5616 | $618.56 | $618.55 | $618.50 |