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 | $53.60 | 5.347% | $56.466 | $56.47 | $56.45 | $56.50 |
Purchase #2 | $79.50 | 9.133% | $86.7607 | $86.76 | $86.75 | $86.80 |
Purchase #3 | $36.47 | 3.732% | $37.8311 | $37.83 | $37.85 | $37.80 |
Purchase #4 | $51.54 | 11.595% | $57.5161 | $57.52 | $57.50 | $57.50 |
Purchase #5 | $222.43 | 10.316% | $245.3759 | $245.38 | $245.40 | $245.40 |
Purchase #6 | $72.48 | 10.213% | $79.8824 | $79.88 | $79.90 | $79.90 |
Purchase #7 | $133.27 | 6.527% | $141.9685 | $141.97 | $141.95 | $142.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $649.29 | $705.8007 | $705.81 | $705.80 | $705.90 |