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 | $52.84 | 4.783% | $55.3673 | $55.37 | $55.35 | $55.40 |
Purchase #2 | $16.52 | 3.185% | $17.0462 | $17.05 | $17.05 | $17.00 |
Purchase #3 | $67.64 | 9.202% | $73.8642 | $73.86 | $73.85 | $73.90 |
Purchase #4 | $164.86 | 11.251% | $183.4084 | $183.41 | $183.40 | $183.40 |
Purchase #5 | $86.33 | 3.694% | $89.519 | $89.52 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #6 | $168.37 | 5.770% | $178.0849 | $178.08 | $178.10 | $178.10 |
Purchase #7 | $47.82 | 12.333% | $53.7176 | $53.72 | $53.70 | $53.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $604.38 | $651.0076 | $651.01 | $650.95 | $651.00 |