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 | $50.69 | 5.589% | $53.5231 | $53.52 | $53.50 | $53.50 |
Purchase #2 | $242.72 | 11.517% | $270.6741 | $270.67 | $270.65 | $270.70 |
Purchase #3 | $21.91 | 13.570% | $24.8832 | $24.88 | $24.90 | $24.90 |
Purchase #4 | $65.76 | 8.540% | $71.3759 | $71.38 | $71.40 | $71.40 |
Purchase #5 | $18.48 | 13.243% | $20.9273 | $20.93 | $20.95 | $20.90 |
Purchase #6 | $213.69 | 12.800% | $241.0423 | $241.04 | $241.05 | $241.00 |
Purchase #7 | $9.73 | 9.852% | $10.6886 | $10.69 | $10.70 | $10.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $622.98 | $693.1145 | $693.11 | $693.15 | $693.10 |