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 | $51.93 | 10.814% | $57.5457 | $57.55 | $57.55 | $57.50 |
Purchase #2 | $37.52 | 4.567% | $39.2335 | $39.23 | $39.25 | $39.20 |
Purchase #3 | $113.29 | 9.564% | $124.1251 | $124.13 | $124.15 | $124.10 |
Purchase #4 | $85.70 | 3.197% | $88.4398 | $88.44 | $88.45 | $88.40 |
Purchase #5 | $47.88 | 9.846% | $52.5943 | $52.59 | $52.60 | $52.60 |
Purchase #6 | $97.75 | 6.142% | $103.7538 | $103.75 | $103.75 | $103.80 |
Purchase #7 | $134.66 | 12.548% | $151.5571 | $151.56 | $151.55 | $151.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $568.73 | $617.2493 | $617.25 | $617.30 | $617.20 |