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 | $49.71 | 13.744% | $56.5421 | $56.54 | $56.55 | $56.50 |
Purchase #2 | $250.50 | 12.700% | $282.3135 | $282.31 | $282.30 | $282.30 |
Purchase #3 | $40.32 | 9.701% | $44.2314 | $44.23 | $44.25 | $44.20 |
Purchase #4 | $159.72 | 11.775% | $178.527 | $178.53 | $178.55 | $178.50 |
Purchase #5 | $27.96 | 11.751% | $31.2456 | $31.25 | $31.25 | $31.20 |
Purchase #6 | $6.72 | 5.705% | $7.1034 | $7.10 | $7.10 | $7.10 |
Purchase #7 | $136.71 | 7.473% | $146.9263 | $146.93 | $146.95 | $146.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $671.64 | $746.8893 | $746.89 | $746.95 | $746.70 |