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 | $49.97 | 9.304% | $54.6192 | $54.62 | $54.60 | $54.60 |
Purchase #2 | $101.81 | 7.497% | $109.4427 | $109.44 | $109.45 | $109.40 |
Purchase #3 | $214.51 | 6.255% | $227.9276 | $227.93 | $227.95 | $227.90 |
Purchase #4 | $17.49 | 5.565% | $18.4633 | $18.46 | $18.45 | $18.50 |
Purchase #5 | $91.56 | 3.308% | $94.5888 | $94.59 | $94.60 | $94.60 |
Purchase #6 | $20.28 | 5.510% | $21.3974 | $21.40 | $21.40 | $21.40 |
Purchase #7 | $181.28 | 9.511% | $198.5215 | $198.52 | $198.50 | $198.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $676.90 | $724.9605 | $724.96 | $724.95 | $724.90 |