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 | $54.47 | 7.408% | $58.5051 | $58.51 | $58.50 | $58.50 |
Purchase #2 | $145.59 | 8.519% | $157.9928 | $157.99 | $158.00 | $158.00 |
Purchase #3 | $79.37 | 12.599% | $89.3698 | $89.37 | $89.35 | $89.40 |
Purchase #4 | $65.54 | 11.274% | $72.929 | $72.93 | $72.95 | $72.90 |
Purchase #5 | $101.62 | 7.498% | $109.2395 | $109.24 | $109.25 | $109.20 |
Purchase #6 | $163.58 | 10.328% | $180.4745 | $180.47 | $180.45 | $180.50 |
Purchase #7 | $35.91 | 7.438% | $38.581 | $38.58 | $38.60 | $38.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $646.08 | $707.0917 | $707.09 | $707.10 | $707.10 |