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 | $53.95 | 3.287% | $55.7233 | $55.72 | $55.70 | $55.70 |
Purchase #2 | $7.90 | 7.457% | $8.4891 | $8.49 | $8.50 | $8.50 |
Purchase #3 | $38.54 | 10.467% | $42.574 | $42.57 | $42.55 | $42.60 |
Purchase #4 | $203.42 | 10.356% | $224.4862 | $224.49 | $224.50 | $224.50 |
Purchase #5 | $209.96 | 11.186% | $233.4461 | $233.45 | $233.45 | $233.40 |
Purchase #6 | $119.54 | 13.812% | $136.0509 | $136.05 | $136.05 | $136.10 |
Purchase #7 | $10.37 | 13.630% | $11.7834 | $11.78 | $11.80 | $11.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $643.68 | $712.5530 | $712.55 | $712.55 | $712.60 |