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 | $59.98 | 5.650% | $63.3689 | $63.37 | $63.35 | $63.40 |
Purchase #2 | $27.74 | 10.253% | $30.5842 | $30.58 | $30.60 | $30.60 |
Purchase #3 | $113.95 | 3.873% | $118.3633 | $118.36 | $118.35 | $118.40 |
Purchase #4 | $171.59 | 6.581% | $182.8823 | $182.88 | $182.90 | $182.90 |
Purchase #5 | $59.85 | 12.720% | $67.4629 | $67.46 | $67.45 | $67.50 |
Purchase #6 | $117.73 | 6.143% | $124.9622 | $124.96 | $124.95 | $125.00 |
Purchase #7 | $70.72 | 8.742% | $76.9023 | $76.90 | $76.90 | $76.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $621.56 | $664.5261 | $664.51 | $664.50 | $664.70 |