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 | $48.89 | 13.630% | $55.5537 | $55.55 | $55.55 | $55.60 |
Purchase #2 | $159.53 | 4.813% | $167.2082 | $167.21 | $167.20 | $167.20 |
Purchase #3 | $56.93 | 8.803% | $61.9415 | $61.94 | $61.95 | $61.90 |
Purchase #4 | $17.96 | 5.179% | $18.8901 | $18.89 | $18.90 | $18.90 |
Purchase #5 | $108.56 | 5.545% | $114.5797 | $114.58 | $114.60 | $114.60 |
Purchase #6 | $162.98 | 13.710% | $185.3246 | $185.32 | $185.30 | $185.30 |
Purchase #7 | $42.66 | 9.542% | $46.7306 | $46.73 | $46.75 | $46.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $597.51 | $650.2284 | $650.22 | $650.25 | $650.20 |