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 | $60.53 | 4.871% | $63.4784 | $63.48 | $63.50 | $63.50 |
Purchase #2 | $68.43 | 4.837% | $71.74 | $71.74 | $71.75 | $71.70 |
Purchase #3 | $71.39 | 6.535% | $76.0553 | $76.06 | $76.05 | $76.10 |
Purchase #4 | $166.58 | 13.804% | $189.5747 | $189.57 | $189.55 | $189.60 |
Purchase #5 | $58.52 | 12.368% | $65.7578 | $65.76 | $65.75 | $65.80 |
Purchase #6 | $99.31 | 8.116% | $107.37 | $107.37 | $107.35 | $107.40 |
Purchase #7 | $233.60 | 4.457% | $244.0116 | $244.01 | $244.00 | $244.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $758.36 | $817.9878 | $817.99 | $817.95 | $818.10 |