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 | $49.30 | 12.564% | $55.4941 | $55.49 | $55.50 | $55.50 |
Purchase #2 | $246.30 | 6.788% | $263.0188 | $263.02 | $263.00 | $263.00 |
Purchase #3 | $92.26 | 6.850% | $98.5798 | $98.58 | $98.60 | $98.60 |
Purchase #4 | $53.31 | 7.508% | $57.3125 | $57.31 | $57.30 | $57.30 |
Purchase #5 | $6.57 | 12.588% | $7.397 | $7.40 | $7.40 | $7.40 |
Purchase #6 | $72.55 | 13.709% | $82.4959 | $82.50 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #7 | $97.62 | 8.340% | $105.7615 | $105.76 | $105.75 | $105.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $617.91 | $670.0596 | $670.06 | $670.05 | $670.10 |