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 | $57.65 | 7.119% | $61.7541 | $61.75 | $61.75 | $61.80 |
Purchase #2 | $124.72 | 13.808% | $141.9413 | $141.94 | $141.95 | $141.90 |
Purchase #3 | $50.98 | 3.678% | $52.855 | $52.86 | $52.85 | $52.90 |
Purchase #4 | $164.73 | 5.420% | $173.6584 | $173.66 | $173.65 | $173.70 |
Purchase #5 | $55.99 | 12.646% | $63.0705 | $63.07 | $63.05 | $63.10 |
Purchase #6 | $49.79 | 12.200% | $55.8644 | $55.86 | $55.85 | $55.90 |
Purchase #7 | $15.44 | 11.761% | $17.2559 | $17.26 | $17.25 | $17.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $519.30 | $566.3996 | $566.40 | $566.35 | $566.60 |