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 | $53.65 | 5.334% | $56.5117 | $56.51 | $56.50 | $56.50 |
Purchase #2 | $96.32 | 5.461% | $101.58 | $101.58 | $101.60 | $101.60 |
Purchase #3 | $77.28 | 11.584% | $86.2321 | $86.23 | $86.25 | $86.20 |
Purchase #4 | $147.65 | 5.741% | $156.1266 | $156.13 | $156.15 | $156.10 |
Purchase #5 | $96.31 | 8.580% | $104.5734 | $104.57 | $104.55 | $104.60 |
Purchase #6 | $51.92 | 3.610% | $53.7943 | $53.79 | $53.80 | $53.80 |
Purchase #7 | $117.76 | 11.862% | $131.7287 | $131.73 | $131.75 | $131.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $640.89 | $690.5468 | $690.54 | $690.60 | $690.50 |