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 | $50.93 | 8.654% | $55.3375 | $55.34 | $55.35 | $55.30 |
Purchase #2 | $23.72 | 3.460% | $24.5407 | $24.54 | $24.55 | $24.50 |
Purchase #3 | $167.51 | 6.798% | $178.8973 | $178.90 | $178.90 | $178.90 |
Purchase #4 | $65.68 | 5.646% | $69.3883 | $69.39 | $69.40 | $69.40 |
Purchase #5 | $131.59 | 10.336% | $145.1911 | $145.19 | $145.20 | $145.20 |
Purchase #6 | $79.77 | 7.646% | $85.8692 | $85.87 | $85.85 | $85.90 |
Purchase #7 | $52.56 | 10.147% | $57.8933 | $57.89 | $57.90 | $57.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $571.76 | $617.1174 | $617.12 | $617.15 | $617.10 |