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 | $49.84 | 9.420% | $54.5349 | $54.53 | $54.55 | $54.50 |
Purchase #2 | $49.65 | 9.772% | $54.5018 | $54.50 | $54.50 | $54.50 |
Purchase #3 | $42.53 | 12.670% | $47.9186 | $47.92 | $47.90 | $47.90 |
Purchase #4 | $227.72 | 9.155% | $248.5678 | $248.57 | $248.55 | $248.60 |
Purchase #5 | $195.62 | 13.532% | $222.0913 | $222.09 | $222.10 | $222.10 |
Purchase #6 | $16.91 | 7.204% | $18.1282 | $18.13 | $18.15 | $18.10 |
Purchase #7 | $65.76 | 10.471% | $72.6457 | $72.65 | $72.65 | $72.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $648.03 | $718.3883 | $718.39 | $718.40 | $718.30 |