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 | $51.52 | 7.667% | $55.47 | $55.47 | $55.45 | $55.50 |
Purchase #2 | $117.35 | 8.639% | $127.4879 | $127.49 | $127.50 | $127.50 |
Purchase #3 | $120.34 | 6.482% | $128.1404 | $128.14 | $128.15 | $128.10 |
Purchase #4 | $61.27 | 12.610% | $68.9961 | $69.00 | $69.00 | $69.00 |
Purchase #5 | $61.27 | 6.670% | $65.3567 | $65.36 | $65.35 | $65.40 |
Purchase #6 | $10.92 | 13.683% | $12.4142 | $12.41 | $12.40 | $12.40 |
Purchase #7 | $171.48 | 8.173% | $185.4951 | $185.50 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $594.15 | $643.3604 | $643.37 | $643.35 | $643.40 |