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 | $56.99 | 7.833% | $61.454 | $61.45 | $61.45 | $61.50 |
Purchase #2 | $101.77 | 4.228% | $106.0728 | $106.07 | $106.05 | $106.10 |
Purchase #3 | $33.25 | 11.162% | $36.9614 | $36.96 | $36.95 | $37.00 |
Purchase #4 | $116.32 | 6.427% | $123.7959 | $123.80 | $123.80 | $123.80 |
Purchase #5 | $41.79 | 12.502% | $47.0146 | $47.01 | $47.00 | $47.00 |
Purchase #6 | $56.92 | 3.665% | $59.0061 | $59.01 | $59.00 | $59.00 |
Purchase #7 | $193.83 | 11.627% | $216.3666 | $216.37 | $216.35 | $216.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $600.87 | $650.6714 | $650.67 | $650.60 | $650.80 |