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 | $50.59 | 5.712% | $53.4797 | $53.48 | $53.50 | $53.50 |
Purchase #2 | $158.42 | 10.842% | $175.5959 | $175.60 | $175.60 | $175.60 |
Purchase #3 | $90.88 | 4.596% | $95.0568 | $95.06 | $95.05 | $95.10 |
Purchase #4 | $75.89 | 7.394% | $81.5013 | $81.50 | $81.50 | $81.50 |
Purchase #5 | $56.43 | 11.156% | $62.7253 | $62.73 | $62.75 | $62.70 |
Purchase #6 | $61.61 | 7.401% | $66.1698 | $66.17 | $66.15 | $66.20 |
Purchase #7 | $199.56 | 3.223% | $205.9918 | $205.99 | $206.00 | $206.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $693.38 | $740.5206 | $740.53 | $740.55 | $740.60 |