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 | $50.96 | 5.440% | $53.7322 | $53.73 | $53.75 | $53.70 |
Purchase #2 | $169.56 | 7.498% | $182.2736 | $182.27 | $182.25 | $182.30 |
Purchase #3 | $50.39 | 9.497% | $55.1755 | $55.18 | $55.20 | $55.20 |
Purchase #4 | $238.46 | 11.770% | $266.5267 | $266.53 | $266.55 | $266.50 |
Purchase #5 | $55.45 | 11.619% | $61.8927 | $61.89 | $61.90 | $61.90 |
Purchase #6 | $58.88 | 7.779% | $63.4603 | $63.46 | $63.45 | $63.50 |
Purchase #7 | $13.72 | 4.118% | $14.285 | $14.29 | $14.30 | $14.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $637.42 | $697.3460 | $697.35 | $697.40 | $697.40 |