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 | $51.38 | 4.164% | $53.5195 | $53.52 | $53.50 | $53.50 |
Purchase #2 | $37.84 | 13.320% | $42.8803 | $42.88 | $42.90 | $42.90 |
Purchase #3 | $30.31 | 12.380% | $34.0624 | $34.06 | $34.05 | $34.10 |
Purchase #4 | $41.43 | 12.747% | $46.7111 | $46.71 | $46.70 | $46.70 |
Purchase #5 | $153.80 | 6.825% | $164.2969 | $164.30 | $164.30 | $164.30 |
Purchase #6 | $218.95 | 10.820% | $242.6404 | $242.64 | $242.65 | $242.60 |
Purchase #7 | $72.45 | 11.312% | $80.6455 | $80.65 | $80.65 | $80.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $606.16 | $664.7561 | $664.76 | $664.75 | $664.70 |