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 | $50.72 | 4.813% | $53.1612 | $53.16 | $53.15 | $53.20 |
Purchase #2 | $37.42 | 7.632% | $40.2759 | $40.28 | $40.30 | $40.30 |
Purchase #3 | $25.86 | 5.807% | $27.3617 | $27.36 | $27.35 | $27.40 |
Purchase #4 | $146.88 | 12.373% | $165.0535 | $165.05 | $165.05 | $165.10 |
Purchase #5 | $101.90 | 9.324% | $111.4012 | $111.40 | $111.40 | $111.40 |
Purchase #6 | $78.69 | 9.497% | $86.1632 | $86.16 | $86.15 | $86.20 |
Purchase #7 | $115.42 | 12.498% | $129.8452 | $129.85 | $129.85 | $129.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $556.89 | $613.2619 | $613.26 | $613.25 | $613.40 |