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 | $58.67 | 3.115% | $60.4976 | $60.50 | $60.50 | $60.50 |
Purchase #2 | $124.55 | 10.203% | $137.2578 | $137.26 | $137.25 | $137.30 |
Purchase #3 | $166.92 | 9.835% | $183.3366 | $183.34 | $183.35 | $183.30 |
Purchase #4 | $15.31 | 11.128% | $17.0137 | $17.01 | $17.00 | $17.00 |
Purchase #5 | $6.98 | 12.594% | $7.8591 | $7.86 | $7.85 | $7.90 |
Purchase #6 | $160.42 | 5.413% | $169.1035 | $169.10 | $169.10 | $169.10 |
Purchase #7 | $89.53 | 3.282% | $92.4684 | $92.47 | $92.45 | $92.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $622.38 | $667.5367 | $667.54 | $667.50 | $667.60 |