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 | $57.84 | 13.250% | $65.5038 | $65.50 | $65.50 | $65.50 |
Purchase #2 | $123.57 | 9.506% | $135.3166 | $135.32 | $135.30 | $135.30 |
Purchase #3 | $13.71 | 11.431% | $15.2772 | $15.28 | $15.30 | $15.30 |
Purchase #4 | $53.76 | 10.724% | $59.5252 | $59.53 | $59.55 | $59.50 |
Purchase #5 | $5.78 | 6.822% | $6.1743 | $6.17 | $6.15 | $6.20 |
Purchase #6 | $226.78 | 6.834% | $242.2781 | $242.28 | $242.30 | $242.30 |
Purchase #7 | $101.99 | 10.402% | $112.599 | $112.60 | $112.60 | $112.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $583.43 | $636.6742 | $636.68 | $636.70 | $636.70 |