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 | $48.34 | 12.518% | $54.3912 | $54.39 | $54.40 | $54.40 |
Purchase #2 | $52.76 | 12.483% | $59.346 | $59.35 | $59.35 | $59.30 |
Purchase #3 | $109.68 | 5.814% | $116.0568 | $116.06 | $116.05 | $116.10 |
Purchase #4 | $166.83 | 4.318% | $174.0337 | $174.03 | $174.05 | $174.00 |
Purchase #5 | $131.92 | 9.727% | $144.7519 | $144.75 | $144.75 | $144.80 |
Purchase #6 | $24.26 | 5.414% | $25.5734 | $25.57 | $25.55 | $25.60 |
Purchase #7 | $117.88 | 13.147% | $133.3777 | $133.38 | $133.40 | $133.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $651.67 | $707.5307 | $707.53 | $707.55 | $707.60 |