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 | $51.58 | 10.515% | $57.0036 | $57.00 | $57.00 | $57.00 |
Purchase #2 | $119.73 | 5.537% | $126.3595 | $126.36 | $126.35 | $126.40 |
Purchase #3 | $33.67 | 3.241% | $34.7612 | $34.76 | $34.75 | $34.80 |
Purchase #4 | $8.83 | 7.164% | $9.4626 | $9.46 | $9.45 | $9.50 |
Purchase #5 | $53.46 | 12.324% | $60.0484 | $60.05 | $60.05 | $60.00 |
Purchase #6 | $190.90 | 7.366% | $204.9617 | $204.96 | $204.95 | $205.00 |
Purchase #7 | $236.82 | 4.570% | $247.6427 | $247.64 | $247.65 | $247.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $694.99 | $740.2397 | $740.23 | $740.20 | $740.30 |