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 | $45.50 | 3.422% | $47.057 | $47.06 | $47.05 | $47.10 |
Purchase #2 | $58.29 | 11.784% | $65.1589 | $65.16 | $65.15 | $65.20 |
Purchase #3 | $106.82 | 12.298% | $119.9567 | $119.96 | $119.95 | $120.00 |
Purchase #4 | $55.46 | 9.815% | $60.9034 | $60.90 | $60.90 | $60.90 |
Purchase #5 | $11.95 | 7.597% | $12.8578 | $12.86 | $12.85 | $12.90 |
Purchase #6 | $96.33 | 9.285% | $105.2742 | $105.27 | $105.25 | $105.30 |
Purchase #7 | $225.60 | 12.770% | $254.4091 | $254.41 | $254.40 | $254.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $599.95 | $665.6171 | $665.62 | $665.55 | $665.80 |