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 | $56.27 | 7.449% | $60.4616 | $60.46 | $60.45 | $60.50 |
Purchase #2 | $65.82 | 11.645% | $73.4847 | $73.48 | $73.50 | $73.50 |
Purchase #3 | $78.57 | 6.535% | $83.7045 | $83.70 | $83.70 | $83.70 |
Purchase #4 | $22.27 | 4.528% | $23.2784 | $23.28 | $23.30 | $23.30 |
Purchase #5 | $88.91 | 7.153% | $95.2697 | $95.27 | $95.25 | $95.30 |
Purchase #6 | $55.81 | 5.246% | $58.7378 | $58.74 | $58.75 | $58.70 |
Purchase #7 | $224.62 | 13.728% | $255.4558 | $255.46 | $255.45 | $255.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $592.27 | $650.3925 | $650.39 | $650.40 | $650.50 |