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 | $55.89 | 9.112% | $60.9827 | $60.98 | $61.00 | $61.00 |
Purchase #2 | $25.73 | 10.601% | $28.4576 | $28.46 | $28.45 | $28.50 |
Purchase #3 | $25.87 | 4.466% | $27.0254 | $27.03 | $27.05 | $27.00 |
Purchase #4 | $141.30 | 3.565% | $146.3373 | $146.34 | $146.35 | $146.30 |
Purchase #5 | $237.55 | 5.490% | $250.5915 | $250.59 | $250.60 | $250.60 |
Purchase #6 | $186.43 | 10.146% | $205.3452 | $205.35 | $205.35 | $205.30 |
Purchase #7 | $21.51 | 13.382% | $24.3885 | $24.39 | $24.40 | $24.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $694.28 | $743.1282 | $743.14 | $743.20 | $743.10 |