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 | $57.75 | 4.346% | $60.2598 | $60.26 | $60.25 | $60.30 |
Purchase #2 | $28.99 | 9.762% | $31.82 | $31.82 | $31.80 | $31.80 |
Purchase #3 | $89.34 | 5.776% | $94.5003 | $94.50 | $94.50 | $94.50 |
Purchase #4 | $162.83 | 9.845% | $178.8606 | $178.86 | $178.85 | $178.90 |
Purchase #5 | $125.65 | 8.564% | $136.4107 | $136.41 | $136.40 | $136.40 |
Purchase #6 | $89.60 | 12.133% | $100.4712 | $100.47 | $100.45 | $100.50 |
Purchase #7 | $13.48 | 5.547% | $14.2277 | $14.23 | $14.25 | $14.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $567.64 | $616.5503 | $616.55 | $616.50 | $616.60 |