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 | $50.61 | 3.141% | $52.1997 | $52.20 | $52.20 | $52.20 |
Purchase #2 | $162.89 | 7.755% | $175.5221 | $175.52 | $175.50 | $175.50 |
Purchase #3 | $35.71 | 3.365% | $36.9116 | $36.91 | $36.90 | $36.90 |
Purchase #4 | $17.29 | 7.201% | $18.5351 | $18.54 | $18.55 | $18.50 |
Purchase #5 | $46.31 | 5.467% | $48.8418 | $48.84 | $48.85 | $48.80 |
Purchase #6 | $238.33 | 7.217% | $255.5303 | $255.53 | $255.55 | $255.50 |
Purchase #7 | $79.40 | 7.868% | $85.6472 | $85.65 | $85.65 | $85.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $630.54 | $673.1878 | $673.19 | $673.20 | $673.00 |