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 | $55.99 | 6.354% | $59.5476 | $59.55 | $59.55 | $59.50 |
Purchase #2 | $12.76 | 11.215% | $14.191 | $14.19 | $14.20 | $14.20 |
Purchase #3 | $187.76 | 6.765% | $200.462 | $200.46 | $200.45 | $200.50 |
Purchase #4 | $142.32 | 5.761% | $150.5191 | $150.52 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
Purchase #5 | $140.97 | 7.838% | $152.0192 | $152.02 | $152.00 | $152.00 |
Purchase #6 | $27.59 | 6.419% | $29.361 | $29.36 | $29.35 | $29.40 |
Purchase #7 | $64.96 | 8.741% | $70.6382 | $70.64 | $70.65 | $70.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $632.35 | $676.7381 | $676.74 | $676.70 | $676.70 |