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 | $60.28 | 3.744% | $62.5369 | $62.54 | $62.55 | $62.50 |
Purchase #2 | $51.56 | 3.498% | $53.3636 | $53.36 | $53.35 | $53.40 |
Purchase #3 | $72.46 | 10.428% | $80.0161 | $80.02 | $80.00 | $80.00 |
Purchase #4 | $12.50 | 6.537% | $13.3171 | $13.32 | $13.30 | $13.30 |
Purchase #5 | $212.69 | 7.474% | $228.5865 | $228.59 | $228.60 | $228.60 |
Purchase #6 | $220.76 | 12.599% | $248.5736 | $248.57 | $248.55 | $248.60 |
Purchase #7 | $86.92 | 12.280% | $97.5938 | $97.59 | $97.60 | $97.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $717.17 | $783.9876 | $783.99 | $783.95 | $784.00 |