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 | $60.80 | 8.374% | $65.8914 | $65.89 | $65.90 | $65.90 |
Purchase #2 | $77.33 | 6.622% | $82.4508 | $82.45 | $82.45 | $82.50 |
Purchase #3 | $55.90 | 10.163% | $61.5811 | $61.58 | $61.60 | $61.60 |
Purchase #4 | $78.71 | 9.290% | $86.0222 | $86.02 | $86.00 | $86.00 |
Purchase #5 | $7.50 | 12.780% | $8.4585 | $8.46 | $8.45 | $8.50 |
Purchase #6 | $33.29 | 6.858% | $35.573 | $35.57 | $35.55 | $35.60 |
Purchase #7 | $215.87 | 6.431% | $229.7526 | $229.75 | $229.75 | $229.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $529.40 | $569.7296 | $569.72 | $569.70 | $569.90 |