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 | $47.98 | 11.695% | $53.5913 | $53.59 | $53.60 | $53.60 |
Purchase #2 | $139.50 | 5.676% | $147.418 | $147.42 | $147.40 | $147.40 |
Purchase #3 | $139.48 | 8.423% | $151.2284 | $151.23 | $151.25 | $151.20 |
Purchase #4 | $9.34 | 7.592% | $10.0491 | $10.05 | $10.05 | $10.00 |
Purchase #5 | $68.83 | 4.695% | $72.0616 | $72.06 | $72.05 | $72.10 |
Purchase #6 | $104.41 | 4.549% | $109.1596 | $109.16 | $109.15 | $109.20 |
Purchase #7 | $158.85 | 11.446% | $177.032 | $177.03 | $177.05 | $177.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $668.39 | $720.5400 | $720.54 | $720.55 | $720.50 |