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 | $58.60 | 5.197% | $61.6454 | $61.65 | $61.65 | $61.60 |
Purchase #2 | $42.51 | 7.382% | $45.6481 | $45.65 | $45.65 | $45.60 |
Purchase #3 | $17.58 | 12.550% | $19.7863 | $19.79 | $19.80 | $19.80 |
Purchase #4 | $177.43 | 5.535% | $187.2508 | $187.25 | $187.25 | $187.30 |
Purchase #5 | $56.99 | 3.868% | $59.1944 | $59.19 | $59.20 | $59.20 |
Purchase #6 | $193.52 | 7.319% | $207.6837 | $207.68 | $207.70 | $207.70 |
Purchase #7 | $200.93 | 4.441% | $209.8533 | $209.85 | $209.85 | $209.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $747.56 | $791.0620 | $791.06 | $791.10 | $791.10 |