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 | $44.89 | 12.690% | $50.5865 | $50.59 | $50.60 | $50.60 |
Purchase #2 | $185.29 | 7.288% | $198.7939 | $198.79 | $198.80 | $198.80 |
Purchase #3 | $131.44 | 7.755% | $141.6332 | $141.63 | $141.65 | $141.60 |
Purchase #4 | $78.59 | 9.461% | $86.0254 | $86.03 | $86.05 | $86.00 |
Purchase #5 | $146.52 | 12.822% | $165.3068 | $165.31 | $165.30 | $165.30 |
Purchase #6 | $52.45 | 10.639% | $58.0302 | $58.03 | $58.05 | $58.00 |
Purchase #7 | $11.71 | 3.263% | $12.0921 | $12.09 | $12.10 | $12.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $650.89 | $712.4681 | $712.47 | $712.55 | $712.40 |