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 | $50.53 | 10.218% | $55.6932 | $55.69 | $55.70 | $55.70 |
Purchase #2 | $119.76 | 9.537% | $131.1815 | $131.18 | $131.20 | $131.20 |
Purchase #3 | $69.28 | 5.208% | $72.8881 | $72.89 | $72.90 | $72.90 |
Purchase #4 | $13.94 | 12.453% | $15.6759 | $15.68 | $15.70 | $15.70 |
Purchase #5 | $132.87 | 11.654% | $148.3547 | $148.35 | $148.35 | $148.40 |
Purchase #6 | $50.98 | 4.253% | $53.1482 | $53.15 | $53.15 | $53.10 |
Purchase #7 | $198.39 | 6.434% | $211.1544 | $211.15 | $211.15 | $211.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $635.75 | $688.0960 | $688.09 | $688.15 | $688.20 |