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 | 10.845% | $59.4683 | $59.47 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
Purchase #2 | $125.95 | 4.770% | $131.9578 | $131.96 | $131.95 | $132.00 |
Purchase #3 | $27.65 | 6.864% | $29.5479 | $29.55 | $29.55 | $29.50 |
Purchase #4 | $6.86 | 12.454% | $7.7143 | $7.71 | $7.70 | $7.70 |
Purchase #5 | $159.52 | 10.799% | $176.7466 | $176.75 | $176.75 | $176.70 |
Purchase #6 | $73.90 | 13.598% | $83.9489 | $83.95 | $83.95 | $83.90 |
Purchase #7 | $176.55 | 5.342% | $185.9813 | $185.98 | $186.00 | $186.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $624.08 | $675.3651 | $675.37 | $675.35 | $675.30 |