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 | $52.69 | 8.473% | $57.1544 | $57.15 | $57.15 | $57.20 |
Purchase #2 | $22.59 | 12.629% | $25.4429 | $25.44 | $25.45 | $25.40 |
Purchase #3 | $77.97 | 5.583% | $82.3231 | $82.32 | $82.30 | $82.30 |
Purchase #4 | $67.65 | 7.553% | $72.7596 | $72.76 | $72.75 | $72.80 |
Purchase #5 | $55.39 | 13.484% | $62.8588 | $62.86 | $62.85 | $62.90 |
Purchase #6 | $6.77 | 12.822% | $7.638 | $7.64 | $7.65 | $7.60 |
Purchase #7 | $213.55 | 11.516% | $238.1424 | $238.14 | $238.15 | $238.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $496.61 | $546.3192 | $546.31 | $546.30 | $546.30 |