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 | $56.59 | 8.620% | $61.4681 | $61.47 | $61.45 | $61.50 |
Purchase #2 | $177.76 | 5.219% | $187.0373 | $187.04 | $187.05 | $187.00 |
Purchase #3 | $221.25 | 11.856% | $247.4814 | $247.48 | $247.50 | $247.50 |
Purchase #4 | $10.90 | 12.376% | $12.249 | $12.25 | $12.25 | $12.20 |
Purchase #5 | $63.55 | 6.733% | $67.8288 | $67.83 | $67.85 | $67.80 |
Purchase #6 | $124.78 | 3.139% | $128.6968 | $128.70 | $128.70 | $128.70 |
Purchase #7 | $48.56 | 10.517% | $53.6671 | $53.67 | $53.65 | $53.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $703.39 | $758.4285 | $758.44 | $758.45 | $758.40 |