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 | $49.81 | 9.425% | $54.5046 | $54.50 | $54.50 | $54.50 |
Purchase #2 | $32.47 | 11.384% | $36.1664 | $36.17 | $36.15 | $36.20 |
Purchase #3 | $167.68 | 3.523% | $173.5874 | $173.59 | $173.60 | $173.60 |
Purchase #4 | $115.49 | 6.851% | $123.4022 | $123.40 | $123.40 | $123.40 |
Purchase #5 | $85.69 | 5.767% | $90.6317 | $90.63 | $90.65 | $90.60 |
Purchase #6 | $63.55 | 11.385% | $70.7852 | $70.79 | $70.80 | $70.80 |
Purchase #7 | $96.51 | 4.728% | $101.073 | $101.07 | $101.05 | $101.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $611.20 | $650.1505 | $650.15 | $650.15 | $650.20 |