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 | $60.48 | 3.400% | $62.5363 | $62.54 | $62.55 | $62.50 |
Purchase #2 | $58.80 | 4.857% | $61.6559 | $61.66 | $61.65 | $61.70 |
Purchase #3 | $98.40 | 10.474% | $108.7064 | $108.71 | $108.70 | $108.70 |
Purchase #4 | $39.38 | 5.632% | $41.5979 | $41.60 | $41.60 | $41.60 |
Purchase #5 | $238.83 | 4.105% | $248.634 | $248.63 | $248.65 | $248.60 |
Purchase #6 | $49.47 | 11.486% | $55.1521 | $55.15 | $55.15 | $55.20 |
Purchase #7 | $226.50 | 12.607% | $255.0549 | $255.05 | $255.05 | $255.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $771.86 | $833.3375 | $833.34 | $833.35 | $833.40 |